Type-II interband quantum cascade laser at 3.8μm

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 598-599

  Lin, Chih Hsiang ^a,c   Yang, Rui Q ^a   Zhang, D ^a   Murry, S J ^a   Pei, S S ^a   Allerman, A A ^b   Kurtz, S R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c QET Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Semiconductor junction lasers; Semiconductor quantum wells

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

QUANTUM CASCADE (QC) LASERS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0031096123     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970421     Document Type: Article

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