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THz sideband generation at telecom wavelengths in a GaAs-based quantum cascade laser

Dhillon et al., 2005

Document ID
9485233859240618571
Author
Dhillon S
Sirtori C
Barbieri S
De Rossi A
Calligaro M
Beere H
Ritchie D
Publication year
Publication venue
Applied Physics Letters

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Terahertz sideband generation is demonstrated by using the nonlinear intracavity interaction between far-infrared and near-infrared modes in a GaAs waveguide. A low power near- infrared beam at 1.32 μ m is coupled into a quantum cascade laser operating at 104 μ m (2.9 …
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