Terahertz free space communications demonstration with quantum cascade laser and quantum well photodetector

Electronics Letters

Volumn 45, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 952-954

  Grant, P D ^a   Laframboise, S R ^a   Dudek, R ^a   Graf, M ^a   Bezinger, A ^a   Liu, H C ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREE-SPACE COMMUNICATION; NOISE LEVELS; QUANTUM CASCADES; QUANTUM WELL PHOTODETECTORS; ROOM AIR; TERA HERTZ; TERAHERTZ COMMUNICATION;

LASERS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 69549129606     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el.2009.1586     Document Type: Article

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