Injectorless quantum cascade laser with low voltage defect and improved thermal performance grown by metal-organic chemical-vapor deposition

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Dey, Dibyendu ^a   Wu, Wei ^a   Memis, Omer Gokalp ^a   Mohseni, Hooman ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFECTS; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; MIXED CONVECTION; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; VAPORS;

IN CORES; INJECTORLESS QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; LOW VOLTAGES; PULSE WIDTHS; PULSED MODES; RATE OF RISE; ROOM TEMPERATURES; STRAIN-COMPENSATED; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; TIME-RESOLVED; VERY LOW VOLTAGES;

THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 61349193080     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3089362     Document Type: Article

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