Title :
Applications of and advances in long-wavelength (>2μm) lasers
Author :
Amann, Markus C.
Author_Institution :
Walter Schottky Inst., Tech. Univ. of Munich, Garching, Germany
Abstract :
The recent progress in semiconductor lasers aimed for applications in the wavelength range above 2 μm is reviewed. This particularly includes antimonide-based lasers and type-I and type-II quantum-cascade lasers.
Keywords :
environmental factors; gas sensors; infrared spectra; quantum cascade lasers; semiconductor lasers; spectrochemical analysis; 2 micron; absorption spectroscopy; antimonide-based lasers; environmental sciences; long-wavelength lasers; semiconductor lasers; trace gas sensing; type-I quantum-cascade lasers; type-II quantum-cascade lasers; Diode lasers; Electromagnetic wave absorption; Gas lasers; Laser modes; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Quantum cascade lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor materials; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2004. Conference Digest. 2004 IEEE 19th International
Conference_Location :
Matsue-shi
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8627-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2004.1382726