Coherent sampling of active mode-locked terahertz quantum cascade lasers and frequency synthesis

S Barbieri, M Ravaro, P Gellie, G Santarelli… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Terahertz quantum cascade lasers are compact, electrically pumped semiconductor laser
sources that are capable of delivering tens of milliwatts of power in continuous wave. Here …

Terahertz amplifier based on gain switching in a quantum cascade laser

N Jukam, SS Dhillon, D Oustinov, J Madeo… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
Terahertz time-domain spectroscopy is widely used in a broad range of applications where
knowledge of both the amplitude and phase of a terahertz wave can reveal useful …

Terahertz quantum-cascade-laser source based on intracavity difference-frequency generation

MA Belkin, F Capasso, A Belyanin, DL Sivco… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
The terahertz spectral range (λ= 30–300 µm) has long been devoid of compact, electrically
pumped, room-temperature semiconductor sources,,,. Despite recent progress with terahertz …

Broadly tunable terahertz generation in mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

K Vijayraghavan, Y Jiang, M Jang, A Jiang… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Room temperature, broadly tunable, electrically pumped semiconductor sources in the
terahertz spectral range, similar in operation simplicity to diode lasers, are highly desired for …

Terahertz sources based on Čerenkov difference-frequency generation in quantum cascade lasers

K Vijayraghavan, RW Adams, A Vizbaras… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We report room-temperature terahertz sources based on Čerenkov difference-frequency
generation in dual-wavelength mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers with giant resonant …

Sub-terahertz and terahertz generation in long-wavelength quantum cascade lasers

K Fujita, S Hayashi, A Ito, M Hitaka, T Dougakiuchi - Nanophotonics, 2019 - degruyter.com
Terahertz quantum cascade laser sources with intra-cavity non-linear frequency mixing are
the first room-temperature electrically pumped monolithic semiconductor sources that …

Monolithically integrated solid-state terahertz transceivers

MC Wanke, EW Young, CD Nordquist, MJ Cich… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Recent advances in microfabricated terahertz quantum cascade lasers have achieved
coherent power and frequency performance previously possible only with much larger gas …

Tunable terahertz quantum cascade lasers with an external cavity

J Xu, JM Hensley, DB Fenner, RP Green… - Applied Physics …, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
Tunable quantum cascade lasers operating in the terahertz frequency range are
demonstrated. By using an external cavity based on the reflection from a movable mirror …

Short pulse generation and mode control of broadband terahertz quantum cascade lasers

D Bachmann, M Rösch, MJ Süess, M Beck… - Optica, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Ultra-short pulses are an attractive way of expanding today's terahertz time-domain systems
toward frequencies above 2 THz, and moreover mode control enables reliable generation of …

Wave engineering with THz quantum cascade lasers

C Sirtori, S Barbieri, R Colombelli - Nature Photonics, 2013 - nature.com
Quantum cascade lasers are compact devices based on mature compound semiconductors
such as GaAs that take advantage of highly developed optoelectronic fabrication techniques …