• DocumentCode
    448091
  • Title

    Hot electrons in resonant-phonon terahertz quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Vitiello, Miriam Serena ; Scamarcio, Gaetano ; Spagnolo, Vincenzo ; Williams, Benjamin S. ; Kumar, Sushil ; Hu, Qing ; Reno, John L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. Interateneo di Fisica, Bari Univ., Italy
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    849
  • Abstract
    The electronic temperatures of individual subbands, the lattice temperature and the population inversion both below and above the laser threshold of THz quantum cascade lasers are extracted by the analysis of interband μ-probe photoluminescence spectra.
  • Keywords
    hot carriers; photoluminescence; population inversion; quantum cascade lasers; submillimetre wave lasers; electronic temperature; hot electrons; individual subbands; lattice temperature; photoluminescence spectra; population inversion; quantum cascade lasers; resonant-phonons; Electrons; Laboratories; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Phonons; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum computing; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; Temperature distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201951
  • Filename
    1573017