Long wavelength (λ≃13μm) quantum cascade lasers

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作者
Gmachl, C [1 ]
Capasso, F [1 ]
Tredicucci, A [1 ]
Sivco, DL [1 ]
Hutchinson, AL [1 ]
Cho, AY [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T Bell Labs, Lucent Technol, Murray Hill, NJ 07974 USA
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10.1049/el:19980722
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Long wavelength (lambda = 13 mu m) quantum-cascade (QC) lasers are reported. With these lasers operating close to the cutoff wavelength of the second atmospheric window, full coverage of the mid-infrared transparency region is now achieved with GaInAs/A1InAs QC lasers. These devices operate in pulsed mode up to 175 K, with several milliwatts of peak output power at liquid nitrogen temperature.
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页码:1103 / 1104
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