• DocumentCode
    448095
  • Title

    Improved nonlinear active region designs for second-harmonic light generation in quantum cascade lasers

  • Author

    Shu, Gary ; Narimanov, Evgenii E. ; Gmachl, Claire F. ; Sivco, Deborah L. ; Cho, Alfred Y. ; Belyanin, Alexey

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    860
  • Abstract
    Nonlinear interaction of laser modes in quantum cascade lasers with novel integrated resonant nonlinear optical intersubband transition designs is discussed. Nonlinear active regions with high nonlinear susceptibility are used to produce second-harmonic generation light.
  • Keywords
    laser modes; laser transitions; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical design techniques; optical harmonic generation; quantum cascade lasers; laser modes; nonlinear active region design; nonlinear susceptibility; optical intersubband transition; quantum cascade lasers; second-harmonic light generation; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Nonlinear optics; Optical design; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Pump lasers; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • 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.2005.201955
  • Filename
    1573021