Bound-to-continuum terahertz quantum cascade laser with a single-quantum-well phonon extraction/injection stage

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Amanti, Maria I ^a   Scalari, Giacomo ^a   Terazzi, Romain ^a   Fischer, Milan ^a   Beck, Mattias ^a   Faist, Jérôme ^a   Rudra, Alok ^b   Gallo, Pascal ^b   Kapon, Eli ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; BOUND STATE; BOUND-TO-CONTINUUM; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK STRUCTURE; GAIN BANDWIDTH; GROWTH TECHNIQUES; HIGH SLOPE EFFICIENCY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-POWER; LOW-THRESHOLD CURRENTS; OPTICAL EFFICIENCY; ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; PULSED WAVE; SINGLE MODE; SINGLE QUANTUM WELL; SMALL VARIATIONS; TERAHERTZ QUANTUM-CASCADE LASERS; THIRD-ORDER;

CHEMICAL BEAM EPITAXY; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MATERIALS TESTING; ORGANOMETALLICS; PHONONS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 73549109891     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/12/125022     Document Type: Article

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