Instantaneous power and threshold in continuous wave quantum cascade lasers

Anthony J. Hoffman; Phillip X. Braun; Matthew D. Escarra; Scott S. Howard; Kale J. Franz; Xiaojun Wang; Jen Yu Fan; Claire F. Gmachl

Instantaneous power and threshold in continuous wave quantum cascade lasers

Anthony J. Hoffman, Phillip X. Braun, Matthew D. Escarra, Scott S. Howard, Kale J. Franz, Xiaojun Wang, Jen Yu Fan, Claire F. Gmachl

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Abstract

Using low-duty cycle pulses superimposed on a DC current, we determine the type of power roll-over and obtain the instantaneous threshold current, current efficiency and core temperature of a quantum-cascade laser in continuous wave operation.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009
State	Published - Nov 16 2009
Event	2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009 - Baltimore, MD, United States Duration: Jun 2 2009 → Jun 4 2009

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Other	2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009
Country/Territory	United States
City	Baltimore, MD
Period	6/2/09 → 6/4/09

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Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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Hoffman, AJ, Braun, PX, Escarra, MD, Howard, SS, Franz, KJ, Wang, X, Fan, JY & Gmachl, CF 2009, Instantaneous power and threshold in continuous wave quantum cascade lasers. in 2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009., 5225708, 2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009, Baltimore, MD, United States, 6/2/09.

Instantaneous power and threshold in continuous wave quantum cascade lasers. / Hoffman, Anthony J.; Braun, Phillip X.; Escarra, Matthew D. et al.
2009 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2009 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009. 2009. 5225708.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

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Instantaneous power and threshold in continuous wave quantum cascade lasers

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