Tuning the emission frequency of a 2 THz quantum cascade laser by altering the total thickness of the structure

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 301-302, Issue SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 935-940

  Beere, H E ^a   Worrall, C H ^a   Whelan, S ^a   Ritchie, D A ^a   Alton, J ^b   Barbieri, S ^c   Sirtori, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b TERAVIEW LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

Author keywords

A1. Intersubband; A1. Low dimensional structures; A3. Molecular beam epitaxy; B2. Semiconducting III V materials; B3. Quantum cascade lasers; B3. Solid state lasers

Indexed keywords

HETEROJUNCTIONS; LASER TUNING; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

INTERSUBBAND; LOW DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING III-V MATERIALS;

SOLID STATE LASERS;

EID: 33947388426     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2006.09.026     Document Type: Article

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