• DocumentCode
    412504
  • Title

    Continuous wave operation of a quantum-cascade laser emitting near 5.6 /spl mu/m

  • Author

    Yarekha, D.A. ; Beck, M. ; Hofstetter, D. ; Faist, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Phys., Neuchatel Univ., Switzerland
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    6-6 June 2003
  • Abstract
    Continuous wave operation at -30/spl deg/ C of buried heterostructure quantum cascade laser emitting at 5.64 um is reported. The laser exhibited 3 mW of CW power with the threshold current density of 5.4 kA/cm/sup 2/.
  • Keywords
    physical optics; quantum cascade lasers; -30 C; 3 mW; 5.64 micron; CW power; continuous wave operation; heterostructure quantum-cascade laser emitting; threshold current density; Laser theory; Power lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Spectroscopy; Stimulated emission; Temperature distribution; Testing; Threshold current;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-748-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1298656