Mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

Y Yao, AJ Hoffman, CF Gmachl - Nature Photonics, 2012 - nature.com
Mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers are semiconductor injection lasers whose active core
implements a multiple-quantum-well structure. Relying on a designed staircase of …

DFB lasers between 760 nm and 16 μm for sensing applications

W Zeller, L Naehle, P Fuchs, F Gerschuetz… - Sensors, 2010 - mdpi.com
Recent years have shown the importance of tunable semiconductor lasers in optical
sensing. We describe the status quo concerning DFB laser diodes between 760 nm and …

2.4 W room temperature continuous wave operation of distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers

QY Lu, Y Bai, N Bandyopadhyay, S Slivken… - Applied physics …, 2011 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrate high power continuous-wave room-temperature operation surface-grating
distributed feedback quantum cascade lasers at 4.8 μ m⁠. High power single mode …

Maxwell-Wagner relaxations and their contributions to the high permittivity of calcium copper titanate ceramics

W Li, RW Schwartz - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2007 - APS
Calcium copper titanate ceramics were fabricated by cold isostatic pressing at various
calcination and sintering conditions. Depending on fabrication condition, three electrical …

Heterogeneous integration for mid-infrared silicon photonics

A Spott, EJ Stanton, N Volet, JD Peters… - IEEE Journal of …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Heterogeneous integration enables the construction of silicon (Si) photonic systems, which
are fully integrated with a range of passive and active elements including lasers and …

High-power quantum cascade lasers grown by low-pressure metal organic vapor-phase epitaxy operating in continuous wave above 400K

L Diehl, D Bour, S Corzine, J Zhu, G Höfler… - Applied physics …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
High-power quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) working in continuous wave (cw) above 400 K
are presented. The material was grown by low-pressure metal organic vapor-phase epitaxy …

QEPAS based detection of broadband absorbing molecules using a widely tunable, cw quantum cascade laser at 8.4 μm.

R Lewicki, G Wysocki, AA Kosterev, FK Tittel - Optics Express, 2007 - opg.optica.org
Detection of molecules with wide unresolved rotationa-lvibrational absorption bands is
demonstrated by using Quartz Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscopy and an amplitude …

Thermal modeling of GaInAs∕ AlInAs quantum cascade lasers

A Lops, V Spagnolo, G Scamarcio - Journal of applied physics, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
We measured the facet temperature profiles of Ga In As∕ Al In As quantum cascade lasers
(QCLs) operating in continuous wave mode by means of microprobe photoluminescence …

Mid-infrared semiconductor heterostructure lasers for gas sensing applications

A Bauer, K Rößner, T Lehnhardt, M Kamp… - Semiconductor …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
An overview of the three competing mid-infrared semiconductor laser approaches, being
diode, quantum cascade and interband cascade laser designs, is given. Limiting factors as …

Distributed-Feedback Quantum-Cascade Lasers at 9 m Operating in Continuous Wave Up to 423 K

A Wittmann, Y Bonetti, M Fischer, J Faist… - IEEE Photonics …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Single-mode lasers operating at lambda ap 9 mum in continuous wave up to 423 K
(150degC) were achieved by the combination of strong distributed-feedback coupling, a …