Sandia provides custom compound semiconductor microelectronics solutions. These include surface-normal and guided-wave optoelectronics, optical and microwave microelectromechanical devices and systems, compound semiconductor epitaxy, and rad-hard and high-power density microelectronics. Examples of device and circuit technologies we have researched, developed and delivered include:
- A wide variety of specialty semiconductor lasers
- Integrated VCSEL-RCPD circuits (vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers, resonant-cavity photodiodes)
- Photonic integrated circuits (GaAs, InP)
- Optical amplifiers, modulators, photodetectors, and switches
- Planar lightwave circuits (SiON materials set) such as various optical guided-wave filters and switches
- Optical data links
- Micromirror arrays and subsystems for switch matrices and adaptive optics
- Radio-frequency switches and networks that include phase shifters and tunable filters
- Power amplifiers
- Low-noise amplifiers
- rad-hard heterojunction bipolar transistors
- High-electron mobility transistors
For additional information or questions, please email us at Wafer Fabrication.