• DocumentCode
    444241
  • Title

    Optical control processes in terahertz quantum-cascade laser waveguides

  • Author

    Kröll, J. ; Darmo, J. ; Tamousuinas, V. ; Fasching, G. ; Strasser, G. ; Unterrainer, K. ; Beck, M. ; Giovannini, M. ; Faist, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Inst., Vienna Univ. of Technol., Austria
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    652
  • Abstract
    An investigation of the optical control in the terahertz waveguide with quantum-cascade heterostructure is presented. Modulation in the waveguide is achieved by carrier plasma effect. In addition, we show an interaction of few cycle THz pulses with quantum cascade heterostructure.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical waveguides; plasma interactions; plasma production by laser; quantum cascade lasers; submillimetre wave spectra; carrier plasma effect; few cycle THz pulses; optical control; quantum-cascade heterostructure; terahertz quantum-cascade laser waveguide; Frequency; Optical control; Optical pulse generation; Optical waveguides; Plasma measurements; Plasma waves; Quantum cascade lasers; Reflectivity; Surface emitting lasers; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548885
  • Filename
    1548885