DocumentCode
475225
Title
Current challenges for the development of efficient short wavelength mid infrared quantum cascade lasers
Author
Pereira, Mauro F. ; Cockburn, John W.
Author_Institution
Mater. & Eng. Res. Inst., Sheffield Hallam Univ., Sheffield
Volume
2
fYear
2008
fDate
22-26 June 2008
Firstpage
114
Lastpage
116
Abstract
In this review current challenges for intersubband quantum cascade laser development are summarized as well as recent theoretical results, which indicate the importance of a global treatment of scattering and correlation microscopic mechanisms underlying the operation of those devices.
Keywords
infrared sources; quantum cascade lasers; reviews; correlation microscopic mechanism; intersubband quantum cascade laser; review; scattering mechanism; short wavelength midinfrared quantum cascade laser; Electromagnetic scattering; Indium gallium arsenide; Optical materials; Optical scattering; Optical waveguides; Particle scattering; Physics; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum mechanics; Temperature; intersubband transport and optics; quantum cascade lasers; scattering mechanisms;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Transparent Optical Networks, 2008. ICTON 2008. 10th Anniversary International Conference on
Conference_Location
Athens
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2625-6
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2626-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICTON.2008.4598606
Filename
4598606
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