Low threshold, large To injection laser emission via zero-dimensional states in (InGa)As quantum dots is demonstrated. The dots are formed due to a morphological transformation of a pseudomorphic In0.5Ga0.5As layer. Laser diodes are fabricated with a shallow mesa stripe geometry.
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