DocumentCode
3059904
Title
Operation temperature and T0 improvement of GaAs/AlGaAs THz QCL by utilizing higher Al composition barriers
Author
Lin, T.-T. ; Hirayama, Hiroshi
Author_Institution
Terahertz Quantum Device Lab., RIKEN, Sendai, Japan
fYear
2013
fDate
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The current earnest issue of THz QCLs is their limited Tmax near 200K. Here we propose the process of operation temperature performance improvement by utilizing high Al composition in AlGaAs THz QCLs.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; quantum cascade lasers; submillimetre wave lasers; GaAs-AlGaAs; composition barriers; operation temperature performance improvement; terahertz quantum cascade lasers; Gallium arsenide; Phonons; Quantum cascade lasers; Temperature dependence; Temperature distribution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
Kyoto
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600250
Filename
6600250
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