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Highly temperature insensitive quantum cascade lasersBai et al., 2010
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- Bai Y
- Bandyopadhyay N
- Tsao S
- Selcuk E
- Slivken S
- Razeghi M
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- Applied Physics Letters
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An InP based quantum cascade laser (QCL) heterostructure emitting around 5 μ m is grown with gas-source molecular beam epitaxy. The QCL core design takes a shallow-well approach to maximize the characteristic temperatures, T 0 and T 1, for operations above …
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