Narrow stripe-width, low-ridge configuration for high power quantum cascade lasers

A. Lyakh, P. Zory, D. Wasserman, G. Shu, Claire F. Gmachl, M. D'Souza, D. Botez, D. Bour

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Abstract

Low-ridge-configuration, quantum-cascade lasers operating at 5.3mm provide, at 80K, 12W peak-pulsed power at 14A drive. A model of current spreading that takes into account the lateral variation in transverse conductivity adequately explains the results.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2007
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528349, 9781557528346
StatePublished - 2007
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2007 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 6 2007May 6 2007

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2007
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period5/6/075/6/07

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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