• DocumentCode
    2538317
  • Title

    Intersubband raman lasers: A new insight

  • Author

    Dikmelik, Yamac ; Khurgin, Jacob B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    614
  • Lastpage
    614
  • Abstract
    We consider the threshold characteristics of intersubband Raman lasers and explain the low thresholds when compared to optically pumped intersubband lasers by describing the effect of motional narrowing in the presence of interface roughness broadening.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical pumping; spectral line broadening; interface roughness broadening; intersubband Raman lasers; motional narrowing; optically pumped intersubband lasers; threshold characteristics; Laser excitation; Laser theory; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343427
  • Filename
    5343427