Title :
Nonlinear light generation in quantum cascade lasers
Author :
Gmachl, Claire ; Malis, Oana ; Sivco, Deborah L. ; Peabody, Milton L. ; Sergent, A. Michael ; Belyanin, Alexey ; Mosely, Trinesha S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ
Abstract :
Efficient intracavity nonlinear interaction of laser modes in quantum cascade lasers with integrated resonant nonlinear optical intersubband transitions is discussed. Second-harmonic generation at 4.5 mum with a peak power of 240 muW has been demonstrated
Keywords :
integrated optics; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; optical harmonic generation; quantum cascade lasers; 240 muW; 4.5 mum; integrated resonant transitions; intersubband transitions; intracavity nonlinear interaction; laser modes; nonlinear light generation; nonlinear optical transitions; quantum cascade lasers; second-harmonic generation;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
