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
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