Title :
Tunable External Cavity Interband Cascade Laser
Author :
Chryssis, A.N. ; Dagenais, M. ; Bruno, J.D. ; Bradshaw, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Maryland, College Park
Abstract :
We present a study of the tunability of an external cavity interband cascade laser. This tunable mid-IR light source has a broad tuning range of 300 nm (208 cm-1) around 3.8 mum with a peak output power of 2 mW in the pulsed mode.
Keywords :
quantum cascade lasers; tunable external cavity interband cascade laser; tunable mid-IR light source; Chemical lasers; Laser modes; Laser tuning; Light sources; Optical pulses; Power lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Spectroscopy; Temperature; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382600
