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Photonic integrated circuits Prototyping

Emission Decay Kinetics Measurements

Photonic Integrated Circuits

Reference
4.4.10
Lead partner
VU

Technical Scope and Capabilities

This service provides time-resolved measurements of UV-VIS emission decay kinetics, including

  • band-edge luminescence
  • stimulated emission
  • defect-related emission in semiconductor materials and devices.

Core Infrastructure / Tools / Equipment

The service uses

  • PHAROS femtosecond KGW:Yb laser, 10 W, 10 kHz, 200 fs, 1030 nm
  • Orpheus optical parametric amplifier, 210–2500 nm
  • Andor Kymera 328i spectrometer
  • Hamamatsu Streak camera C10910-05
  • time-resolved luminescence setup
  • excitation range 210–2500 nm
  • detection range 300–1100 nm
  • time resolution 4 ps for 0.1–12 ns temporal window
  • time resolution 35 ps for 2 ns–1 ms temporal window
  • sample temperature 10–800 K
  • sample size from 1 × 1 mm to 100 × 100 mm
  • maximum sample size of 25 × 25 mm for temperature measurements
  • laser power and energy meters
  • UV-VIS beam profiler
  • ultrasonic bath for sample cleaning and preparation.

Service Delivery Terms and Times

The service is provided by responsible laboratory staff. Clients cannot perform measurements independently.

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