Spectral tuning and mode competition in quantum cascade lasers studied by time-resolved Fourier transform spectroscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6386, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Fuchs, F ^a   Kim, B ^a   Mann, Ch ^a   Yang, Q ^a   Bronner, W ^a   Raynor, B ^a   Kohler K ^a   Wagner, J ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SOLID STATE PHYSICS IAF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fourier transform spectroscopy; Infrared laser; Mode competition; Quantum cascade laser; Time resolved spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETERS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

INFRARED LASERS; MODE COMPETITION; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 33846227852     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.685379     Document Type: Conference Paper

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