Mid-infrared vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers for chemical sensing

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Bewley, William W. [1 ]
Felix, Christopher L. [1 ]
Vurgaftman, Igor [1 ]
Aifer, Edward H. [1 ]
Olafsen, Linda J. [1 ]
Meyer, Jerry R. [1 ]
Goldberg, Lew [1 ]
Chow, David H. [2 ]
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[1] Naval Research Laboratory, Code 5600, Washington, DC 20375, United States
[2] Hughes Research Laboratory, MS RL63, Malibu, CA 90265, United States
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Applied Optics | 1999年 / 38卷 / 2-9期
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The first (to our knowledge) III-V mid-IR vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (λ = 2.9 μm) are demonstrated and show promising characteristics for chemical detection applications. The cw optical-pumping threshold is low (4 mW at 80 K) and efficiency is high (5.6% W/W). Pulsed operation is obtained up to 280 K and cw up to 160 K. Lateral-mode confinement will lead to spectrally pure, single-mode output for chemical identification.
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