DocumentCode
1770216
Title
Electronic switching mechanism in aperiodic DFB lasers
Author
Folland, T.G. ; Khairuzzaman, Md ; Marshall, O.P. ; Beere, H.E. ; Ritchie, D.A. ; Chakraborty, Shiladri
Author_Institution
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Manchester, Manchester, UK
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
For the first time, we present direct experimental evidence of the presence of spatial hole burning within switchable aperiodic DFB terahertz quantum cascade lasers. This will lead towards the development of quasicontinuous tuneable terahertz lasers.
Keywords
distributed feedback lasers; laser tuning; optical hole burning; optical switches; quantum cascade lasers; terahertz wave devices; aperiodic DFB lasers; electronic switching mechanism; quasicontinuous tuneable terahertz lasers; spatial hole burning; switchable DFB lasers; terahertz quantum cascade lasers; Distributed feedback devices; Gratings; Laser modes; Optical switches; Quantum cascade lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988804
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