@inproceedings{804b830b8bf747759b177c755b8f57d1,
title = "Limitations to the power output and efficiency of mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers imposed by transport",
abstract = "We use a density-matrix framework to evaluate the wallplug efficiency of mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers. We assess the limitations to maximum current and internal efficiency, imposed by injection coupling and current leakage, respectively.",
author = "Yamac Dikmelik and Khurgin, \{Jacob B.\} and Liu, \{Peter Q.\} and Escarra, \{Matthew D.\} and Hoffman, \{Anthony J.\} and Franz, \{Kale J.\} and Gmachl, \{Claire F.\}",
year = "2010",
language = "English (US)",
isbn = "9781557528896",
series = "Optics InfoBase Conference Papers",
booktitle = "Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2010",
note = "Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2010 ; Conference date: 16-05-2010 Through 21-05-2010",
}