• DocumentCode
    399981
  • Title

    Status and recent advances in quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Scamarcio, Gaetano ; Spagnolo, Vincenzo

  • Author_Institution
    INFM, Univ. e Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    27-28 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    350
  • Abstract
    The state-of-the-art performance of InP- and GaAs-based quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) is reviewed and compared. The main issues related with the key physical phenomena controlling the QCL operation and some relevant technological aspects are also addressed.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; quantum cascade lasers; GaAs; GaAs-based quantum cascade lasers; InP; InP-based quantum cascade lasers; quantum cascade lasers; Chemical industry; Communication industry; Gallium arsenide; Indium gallium arsenide; Optical pulses; Photoluminescence; Quantum cascade lasers; Temperature sensors; Thermal conductivity; Thermal resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7888-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2003.1251789
  • Filename
    1251789