Tapered active-region quantum cascade lasers for virtual suppression of carrier-leakage currents

  • J. D. Kirch
  • , C. C. Chang
  • , J. C. Shin
  • , L. J. Mawst
  • , D. Botez
  • , T. Earles

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Abstract

A quantum-cascade laser design for effectively suppressing carrier leakage is demonstrated. The characteristic temperatures for threshold and slope efficiency, T0 and T1, reach values of 231 K and 797 K over the 20-60oC range.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCLEO
Subtitle of host publicationScience and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2012
PagesCF2K.3
StatePublished - 2012
EventCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2012 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 6 May 201211 May 2012

Publication series

NameCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2012

Conference

ConferenceCLEO: Science and Innovations, CLEO_SI 2012
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period6/05/1211/05/12

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