Mid-infrared semiconductor heterostructure lasers for gas sensing applications

被引:59
作者
Bauer, A. [1 ]
Roessner, K.
Lehnhardt, T.
Kamp, M.
Hoefling, S.
Worschech, L.
Forchel, A.
机构
[1] Julius Maximilians Univ Wurzburg, Physikal Inst, D-97074 Wurzburg, Germany
关键词
CONTINUOUS-WAVE OPERATION; MU-M; HIGH-POWER; HIGH-TEMPERATURE; CASCADE LASERS; LIGHT EMISSION; DIODE-LASERS; QUANTUM; GAAS;
D O I
10.1088/0268-1242/26/1/014032
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An overview of the three competing mid-infrared semiconductor laser approaches, being diode, quantum cascade and interband cascade laser designs, is given. Limiting factors as well as unique possibilities of each approach are discussed. Several designs of distributed feedback structures for single-mode laser operation are presented, which is an important prerequisite for gas-sensing applications. The analysis of current state-of-the-art device data allows suggestions with respect to suitable fields of applications.
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