Abstract: The provided semiconductor laser device includes a substrate, an active layer, a first cladding layer located between the active layer and the substrate, a second cladding layer located on the active layer, and a first electrode layer including a metal waveguide layer, which is formed of a metal having a smaller refractive index than the second cladding layer, and formed on the second cladding layer, wherein the first electrode layer is formed to operate as a waveguide.

Abstract: Provided are a III-V group GaN-based compound semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same. The device includes an AlGaN diffusion blocking layer and an InGaN sacrificial layer interposed between an active layer having a multiple quantum well and a p-type GaN-based compound semiconductor layer.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device having a superlattice semiconductor layer and a method of fabricating the same. The semiconductor device includes a superlattice semiconductor layer in which first material layers and second material layers formed of different materials are alternately stacked. A plurality holes are formed in the first material layers and the second material layers forming a superlattice structure, and the holes are filled with materials of the adjacent material layers. The provided superlattice structure reduces a driving voltage by transferring charges through the holes in the first material layers and the second material layers while maintaining a predetermined optical confinement characteristic.

Abstract: A highly efficient semiconductor optoelectronic device is provided. The semiconductor optoelectronic device includes an active layer, an upper waveguide layer provided on the active layer and a lower waveguide layer provided under the active layer, an upper cladding layer provided on the upper waveguide layer and a lower cladding layer provided under the lower waveguide layer, a substrate supporting a deposited structure of the lower cladding layer, the lower waveguide layer, the active layer, the upper waveguide layer, and the upper cladding layer, and upper and lower optical confinement layers provided between the active layer and the upper waveguide layer and between the active layer and the lower waveguide layer, respectively, and having an energy gap that is smaller than those of the upper and lower waveguide layers but greater than that of the active layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device including means for reducing strain and carrier overflow caused by injection of a number of carriers in semiconductor light emitting devices using GaN is provided. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a multi-quantum barrier formed by depositing an AlGaN/GaN double layer a predetermined number of times, or a strain-compensating multiple quantum barrier formed at either the upper or lower sides of an active layer by depositing an AlGaN/InGaN double layer a predetermined number of times, and does not need a p-type clad layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device including means for reducing strain and carrier overflow caused by injection of a number of carriers in semiconductor light emitting devices using GaN is provided. The semiconductor light emitting device includes a multi-quantum barrier formed by depositing an AlGaN/GaN double layer a predetermined number of times, or a strain-compensating multiple quantum barrier formed at either the upper or lower sides of an active layer by depositing an AlGaN/InGaN double layer a predetermined number of times, and does not need a p-type clad layer.