• DocumentCode
    2925159
  • Title

    Fabrication and Optical Characterization of Photonic Crystal Quantum Cascade Lasers at Terahertz Frequencies

  • Author

    Dunbar, L.A. ; Moreau, V. ; Lombardet, B. ; Houdré, R. ; Sirigu, L. ; Giovannini, M. ; Faist, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Institute de Photonique et d´´Electronique Quantique, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland andrea.dunbar@epfl.ch
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    1128
  • Lastpage
    1129
  • Abstract
    We will present the fabrication process and laser characterization of electrically contacted photonic crystal quantum cascade lasers emitting at 100μm. Using photonic crystals as reflectors enables monomode emission with low threshold currents.
  • Keywords
    Contacts; Dry etching; Frequency; Infrared detectors; Optical device fabrication; Optical polarization; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Quantum cascade lasers; Scanning electron microscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569679
  • Filename
    1569679