imec makes silicon photonics breakthrough with wafer-scale electrically-pumped nano-ridge lasers

Close-up of GaAs nano-ridge array after epitaxy. Image: imec
imec has reached the pivotal silicon photonics milestone of demonstrating wafer-scale fabrication of electrically-driven GaAs-based nano-ridge laser diodes, on 300mm silicon wafers.
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