Low frequency terahertz quantum cascade laser operating from 1.6 to 1.8 THz

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 23, 2006, Pages

  Walther, Christoph ^a   Scalari, Giacomo ^a   Faist, Jérôme ^a   Beere, Harvey ^b   Ritchie, David ^b  

^a Universite de Neuchatel Institut de Physique   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; LASERS; LIGHT EMISSION; OPTIMIZATION; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

CASCADE LASERS; GAIN CURVE; LASER EMISSION; STARK EFFECT; TUNABILITY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 33845429197     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2404598     Document Type: Article

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