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Cascaded InGaSb quantum dot mid-infrared LEDs

Muhowski et al., 2022

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5599871678020395299
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Muhowski A
Kamboj A
Briggs A
Nordin L
Bank S
Wasserman D
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Journal of Applied Physics

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We demonstrate cascaded, mid-infrared light-emitting diodes with quantum dot based active regions. Cascading is achieved through highly reverse-biased AlInAsSb tunnel junctions that serve to connect the successive InGaSb quantum dot active regions. Temperature …
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