Laser diodes for gas sensing emitting at 3.06 μm at room temperature

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1084-1086

  Belahsene, Sofiane ^a   Naehle, Lars ^b   Fischer, Marc ^b   Koeth, Johannes ^b   Boissier, Guilhem ^a   Grech, Pierre ^a   Narcy, Grégoire ^a   Vicet, Aurore ^a   Rouillard, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER II   (France)

^b NANOPLUS NANOSYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGIES GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed feedback (DFB) lasers; quantum well (QW) lasers; semiconductor lasers; spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE REGIONS; BROAD-AREA LASERS; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DISTRIBUTED-FEEDBACK LASER; GAS SENSING; LASER DIODES; OUTPUT POWER; QUANTUM WELL; QUANTUM-WELL (QW) LASERS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THRESHOLD CURRENTS;

CONTINUOUS WAVE LASERS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 77954253370     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2049989     Document Type: Article

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