Included is a semiconductor multilayer film in which a non-doped InAlN layer and a GaN layer formed on said InAlN layer and containing a dopant are stacked a plurality of times.

A laser diode includes a semiconductor body having a substrate and a semiconductor layer sequence arranged on the substrate, which includes an active zone that generates electromagnetic radiation, wherein the semiconductor body has a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface and at least one first and second laser facet, which are respectively arranged transversely to the first and second main surfaces, and at least one structured facet region located at a transition between the first main surface and at least one of the first and second laser facets, and the structured facet region includes at least a strained compensation layer or a recess.

The light emitting device includes an excitation light source, and a light emitting light source, wherein the light emitting light source includes a substrate, a photonic crystal structure which is provided to the substrate and has a light emitting layer, and an electrode configured to inject an electrical current into the light emitting layer, the excitation light source irradiates the light emitting layer with excitation light, the light emitting layer generates light due to the electrical current injected from the electrode and the excitation light, and in the photonic crystal structure, the light emitted in the light emitting layer resonates in an in-plane direction of the substrate, and a laser beam is emitted in a normal direction of the substrate.

An epitaxial structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a dislocation blocking layer; and one or more active layers.

A light-emitting device includes: a substrate; and a laminated structure provided at the substrate and having a plurality of columnar parts. The columnar part has: an n-type first semiconductor layer; a p-type second semiconductor layer; a light-emitting layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer; and an electrode provided on a side opposite to a side of the substrate, of the laminated structure. The first semiconductor layer is provided between the light-emitting layer and the substrate. An end part on a side opposite to a side of the substrate, of the light-emitting layer, has a first facet surface. An end part on a side opposite to a side of the substrate, of the second semiconductor layer, has a second facet surface. A relation of 21 is satisfied, where 1 is a taper angle of the first facet surface, and 2 is a taper angle of the second facet surface. 1 is 70 or smaller, and 2 is 30 or greater.

An optoelectronic device includes a semiconductor substrate and a first stack of epitaxial layers, which are disposed over the semiconductor substrate and are configured to function as a photodetector, which emits a photocurrent in response to infrared radiation in a range of wavelengths greater than 940 nm. A second stack of epitaxial layers is disposed over the first stack and configured to function as an optical transmitter with an emission wavelength in the range of wavelengths greater than 940 nm.

A quantum dot (QD) laser comprises a semiconductor substrate and an active region epitaxially deposited on the semi-conductor substrate. The active region includes a plurality of barrier layers and a plurality of QD layers interposed between each of the plurality of barrier layers. A net compressive strain associated with the plurality of QD layers is maintained below a maximum allowable strain to prevent formation of misfit dislocations within the active region of the QD laser.

A photonic integrated circuit (PIC) includes a semiconductor substrate, one or more passive components, and one or more active components. The one or more passive components are fabricated on the semiconductor substrate, wherein the passive components are fabricated in a III-V type semiconductor layer. The one or more active components are fabricated on top of the one or more passive components, wherein optical signals are communicated between the one or more active components via the one or more passive components.

An intermediate ultraviolet laser diode device includes a gallium and nitrogen containing substrate member comprising a surface region, a release material overlying the surface region, an n-type gallium and nitrogen containing material; an active region overlying the n-type gallium and nitrogen containing material; a p-type gallium and nitrogen containing material; a first transparent conductive oxide material overlying the p-type gallium and nitrogen containing material; and an interface region overlying the first transparent conductive oxide material.

A method for manufacturing a laser diode device includes providing a substrate having a surface region and forming epitaxial material overlying the surface region, the epitaxial material comprising an n-type cladding region, an active region comprising at least one active layer overlying the n-type cladding region, and a p-type cladding region overlying the active layer region. The epitaxial material is patterned to form a plurality of dice, each of the dice corresponding to at least one laser device, characterized by a first pitch between a pair of dice, the first pitch being less than a design width. Each of the plurality of dice are transferred to a carrier wafer such that each pair of dice is configured with a second pitch between each pair of dice, the second pitch being larger than the first pitch.