Intracavity sum-frequency generation in GaAs quantum cascade lasers

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作者
Bengloan, JY [1 ]
De Rossi, A
Ortiz, V
Marcadet, X
Calligaro, M
Maurin, I
Sirtori, C
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[1] Thales Res & Technol, F-91404 Orsay, France
[2] Univ Paris 07, Paris, France
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10.1063/1.1669062
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Emission of coherent light at 5.75 mum wavelength has been obtained by intracavity frequency doubling of a GaAs-based quantum cascade laser. This nonlinearity originates from the second-order susceptibility of the bulk material hosting the heterostructure and can be exploited by growing the quantum cascade laser on a <111> substrate. (C) 2004 American Institute of Physics.
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