• DocumentCode
    3015087
  • Title

    Experimental measurement of the wall-plug efficiency in THz quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Vitiello, Miriam Serena ; Scamarcio, Gaetano ; Spagnolo, Vincenzo

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. di Bari, Bari
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The wall-plug efficiency and the thermal resistance of bound-to-continuum THz quantum-cascade lasers are extracted from the analysis of micro-probe photoluminescence spectra, via the direct measurement of the lattice temperature as a function of the electrical-power.
  • Keywords
    photoluminescence; quantum cascade lasers; THz quantum cascade lasers; lattice temperature; micro-probe photoluminescence spectra; thermal resistance; wall-plug efficiency; Biomedical optical imaging; Immune system; Infrared spectra; Optical devices; Optical superlattices; Optical waveguides; Quantum cascade lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature; Thermal resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453165
  • Filename
    4453165