Title :
Approaches to compact quantum cascade laser modules with integrated coolers
Author :
Chen, Jian Z. ; Liu, Zhijun ; Wasserman, Daniel ; Gmachi, C. ; Siveo, D.L. ; Cho, Alfred Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
Abstract :
A compact quantum cascade laser module is presented. That is based on conductive as well as convective cooling for efficient heat dissipation. Quantum cascade lasers with selectively doped active regions achieve better thermal behavior.
Keywords :
integrated optics; quantum cascade lasers; semiconductor doping; compact quantum cascade laser module; conductive cooling; convective cooling; efficient heat dissipation; integrated coolers; laser thermal behavior; Cooling; Fiber lasers; Heat transfer; Laser transitions; Optical design; Power lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Thermal management;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549020
