• DocumentCode
    2558801
  • Title

    Optofluidic tuning of quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Lee, Benjamin G. ; Loncar, Marko ; Diehl, Laurent ; Berhoozi, Peter S. ; Aellen, Thierry ; Hofstetter, Daniel ; Beck, Mattias ; Faist, Jerome ; Capasso, Federico

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng. & Appl. Sci., Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    64
  • Lastpage
    65
  • Abstract
    The authors demonstrate the compatibility of quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) with elastomer-based microfluidics and the tuning of QCLs using liquids with different refractive indices. They look to increasing sensitivity to liquids with ultra high-Q photonic crystal based QCLs
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; laser tuning; microfluidics; photonic crystals; quantum cascade lasers; elastomer-based microfluidics; optofluidic tuning; photonic crystal; quantum cascade lasers; refractive index; Distributed feedback devices; Holography; Laser tuning; Liquids; Microfluidics; Optical refraction; Optical tuning; Photonic crystals; Quantum cascade lasers; Refractive index;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0090-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693983
  • Filename
    1693983