• DocumentCode
    3152709
  • Title

    Simultaneous measurement of the electronic and lattice temperatures in GaAs quantum cascade lasers and their correlation with the optical performance

  • Author

    Spagnolo, Vincenzo ; Scamarcio, Gaetano ; Page, Hideaki ; Becker, Cyrille ; Sirtori, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. Interateneo di Fisica, Univ. Politecnico di Bari, Italy
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    22-27 June 2003
  • Firstpage
    163
  • Abstract
    We use micro-probe photoluminescence in continuous wave operating GaAs quantum cascade lasers to measure the lattice and electronic temperatures, which determine the electrical power dependence of the threshold current and the slope efficiency, respectively.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; electron probe analysis; gallium arsenide; photoluminescence; quantum cascade lasers; temperature measurement; GaAs; GaAs quantum cascade laser; continuous wave laser; electrical power dependency; electronic temperature measurement; lattice temperature measurement; micro-probe photoluminescence; slope efficiency; Electrons; Gallium arsenide; Lattices; Phonons; Photoluminescence; Quantum cascade lasers; Tellurium; Temperature dependence; Thermal resistance; Threshold current;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2003. CLEO/Europe. 2003 Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7734-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2003.1312224
  • Filename
    1312224