Mid-infrared interband cascade lasers based on type-II heterostructures

Microelectronics Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1043-1056

  Yang, R Q ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON EMISSION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INFRARED RADIATION; PHONONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

MID-INFRARED INTERBAND CASCADE LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032665552     PISSN: 00262692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0026-2692(99)00061-0     Document Type: Article

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