Title : 
Quantum cascade external cavity laser systems in the mid-infrared spectral range
         
        
            Author : 
Hildebrandt, L. ; Stry, S. ; Knispel, R. ; Sacher, J.R. ; Mann, Ch. ; Fuchs, F.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Sacher Lasertechnik Group, Marburg, Germany
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Quantum cascade laser (QCL) are an excellent tool for MIR-spectroscopy. We report on the design and realization of antireflection coated pulsed and cw-QCL in external cavity (EC) configurations and investigate their performance.
         
        
            Keywords : 
antireflection coatings; high-speed optical techniques; infrared spectra; laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; optical design techniques; quantum cascade lasers; MIR-spectroscopy; antireflection coated pulsed QCL; cw-QCL; midinfrared spectral range; quantum cascade external cavity laser systems;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-777-6