• DocumentCode
    2239312
  • Title

    Temperature dependence of the transparency current density in mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Dikmelik, Yamac ; Khurgin, Jacob B. ; Escarra, Matthew D. ; Liu, Peter Q. ; Gmachl, Claire F.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We analyze the temperature dependence of the transparency current density in mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers and assess its contribution to measured threshold current density for a laser with low voltage defect.
  • Keywords
    current density; infrared spectra; quantum cascade lasers; mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers; temperature dependence; threshold current density; transparency current density; Current density; Density measurement; Quantum cascade lasers; Temperature dependence; Temperature measurement; Threshold current;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950582