Terahertz quantum cascade lasers - First demonstration and novel concepts

Semiconductor Science and Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Tredicucci, Alessandro ^a   Köhler, Rüdeger ^a   Mahler, Lukas ^a   Beere, Harvey E ^b   Linfield, Edmund H ^b   Ritchie, David A ^b  

^a SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHONONS; RESONATORS; SUPERLATTICES; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMAL EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CONTINUOUS-WAVE (CW) OPERATION; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK RESONATORS; PHONON SCATTERING; QUANTUM CASCADE (QC) LASERS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 21044453746     PISSN: 02681242     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0268-1242/20/7/012     Document Type: Article

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