Single-mode edge emitting GaAs/AlGaAs quantum cascade microlasers at a wavelength of about 11.4μm were realized by shortening the Fabry-Perot cavity length. The spacing of the longitudinal resonator modes is inversel...Single-mode edge emitting GaAs/AlGaAs quantum cascade microlasers at a wavelength of about 11.4μm were realized by shortening the Fabry-Perot cavity length. The spacing of the longitudinal resonator modes is inversely proportional to the cavity length. Stable single-mode emission with a side mode suppression ratio of about 19 dB at 85 K for a 150-μm-long device was demonstrated.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Research Projects of China(Nos.60525406,60736031,60806018,60906026,2006CB604903,2007AA03Z446,2009AA03Z403)
文摘Single-mode edge emitting GaAs/AlGaAs quantum cascade microlasers at a wavelength of about 11.4μm were realized by shortening the Fabry-Perot cavity length. The spacing of the longitudinal resonator modes is inversely proportional to the cavity length. Stable single-mode emission with a side mode suppression ratio of about 19 dB at 85 K for a 150-μm-long device was demonstrated.