Detuning characteristics of the linewidth enhancement factor of a midinfrared quantum cascade laser

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Kumazaki, Naoki ^a   Takagi, Yohei ^a   Ishihara, Mikito ^a   Kasahara, Kenichi ^a   Sugiyama, Atsushi ^b   Akikusa, Naota ^b   Edamura, Tadataka ^b  

^a RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU PHOTONICS K K   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; INFRARED RADIATION; LINEWIDTH; THRESHOLD CURRENT DENSITY;

LINEWIDTH ENHANCEMENT; SELF MIXING METHOD;

QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS;

EID: 41349105483     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2903108     Document Type: Article

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