Room temperature continuous-wave operation of quantum-cascade lasers grown by metal organic vapour phase epitaxy

Electronics Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1059-1060

  Troccoli, M ^a   Corzine, S ^b   Bour, D ^b   Zhu, J ^b   Assayag, O ^a   Diehl, L ^a   Lee, B G ^a   Hofler G ^b   Capasso, F ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGILENT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; GOLD PLATING; HETEROJUNCTIONS; THRESHOLD LOGIC; VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY;

CONTINUOUS-WAVE OUTPUT POWERS; QUANTUM-CASCADE LASERS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THRESHOLD CURRENT DENSITIES;

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS;

EID: 25444477292     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20052626     Document Type: Article

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