Title :
High frequency modulation of mid-infrared quantum cascade laser embedded into a micro-strip line
Author :
Calvar, A. ; Amanti, M. ; Renaudat, M. ; Gellie, P. ; Barbieri, S. ; Bismuto, A. ; Beck, M. ; Gini, E. ; Faist, J. ; Sirtori, C.
Author_Institution :
Lab. Mater. et Phenomenes Quantiques, Univ. Paris Diderot, Paris, France
Abstract :
We present a mid-infrared quantum cascade laser embedded into a micro-strip line for high frequency modulation. Modulating with less than 10mW at the round trip frequency, we observe beat-note injection locking within a range in the order of 1 MHz.
Keywords :
frequency modulation; optical modulation; quantum cascade lasers; beat-note injection locking; high frequency modulation; microstrip line; mid-infrared quantum cascade laser; round trip frequency; Frequency modulation; Masers; Measurement by laser beam; Metals; Quantum cascade lasers; Radio frequency; Standards;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
