Title :
Exciton-laser amplifier
Author :
Liboff, Richard L. ; Liu, K.C.
Author_Institution :
Schools of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering, Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
fDate :
1/1/1984 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A laser-amplifying device is proposed which is based on the stimulated decay of excitons in a pure crystal. An estimate is made of the gain of the device. At a typical frequency the gain is found to be appreciably large, thus suggesting practical application of the laser amplifier.
Keywords :
Laser amplifiers; Atomic measurements; Excitons; Impurities; Lamps; Laser modes; Phonons; Pulsed power supplies; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JQE.1984.1072270