Master-oscillator power-amplifier quantum cascade laser array

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 26, 2012, Pages

  Rauter, P ^a   Menzel, S ^a   Goyal, A K ^b   Gokden B ^a   Wang, C A ^b   Sanchez, A ^b   Turner, G W ^b   Capasso, F ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIT LINCOLN LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC MODE; ARRAY ELEMENTS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK; HIGH BEAM QUALITY; HIGH OUTPUT POWER; PEAK POWER; QUANTUM CASCADES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SINGLE MODE; SINGLE MODE EMISSION; SPECTROSCOPY APPLICATIONS;

LASERS;

QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS;

EID: 84871735997     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4773377     Document Type: Article

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