Direct liquid cooling of room-temperature operated quantum cascade lasers

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 534-535

  Chen, J Z ^a   Liu, Z ^a   Rumala, Y S ^a,c   Sivco, D L ^b   Gmachl, C F ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOILING LIQUIDS; COOLANTS; COOLING; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; FIBER LASERS;

BOILING TEMPERATURE; HERMETICALLY SEALED PACKAGE; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33646433763     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20064277     Document Type: Article

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