Type II mid-IR lasers operating above room temperature

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作者
Malin, JI [1 ]
Felix, CL [1 ]
Meyer, JR [1 ]
Hoffman, CA [1 ]
Pinto, JF [1 ]
Lin, CH [1 ]
Chang, PC [1 ]
Murry, SJ [1 ]
Pei, SS [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOUSTON,CTR SPACE VACUUM EPITAXY,HOUSTON,TX 77204
关键词
semiconductor junction lasers; semiconductor quantum wells; optical pumping;
D O I
10.1049/el:19961057
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Laser emission at lambda=3.2 mu m has been observed for temperatures up to 350K in pulsed optical pumping experiments on type-II quantum well lasers with four-constituents in each period (InAs-Ga0.7Sb-InAs-AlSb). The characteristic temperature is 68K, and peak output powers of up to 270mW are obtained for ambient-temperature operation.
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页码:1593 / 1595
页数:3
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