• DocumentCode
    499801
  • Title

    Applications of external cavity quantum cascade lasers: Broadband mid-IR laser heterodyne radiometry

  • Author

    Wysocki, Gerard ; Weidmann, Damien

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. Eng. Dept., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Broadband thermal infrared heterodyne spectro-radiometry performed over a frequency range of more than 100 cm-1 at lambda=8.4 mum using an external cavity quantum cascade laser as a tunable local oscillator will be reported.
  • Keywords
    laser cavity resonators; laser tuning; measurement by laser beam; quantum cascade lasers; radiometry; broadband mid-IR laser heterodyne radiometry; external cavity quantum cascade laser; thermal infrared spectro-radiometry; tunable local oscillator; wavelength 8.4 mum; Frequency; Infrared spectra; Instruments; Laser theory; Laser tuning; Optical mixing; Quantum cascade lasers; Quantum well lasers; Radiometry; Tunable circuits and devices; (140.3600) Lasers, tunable; (140.5965) Semiconductor lasers, quantum cascade; (300.6310) Spectroscopy, heterodyne; (300.6340) Spectroscopy, infrared;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225161