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This title provides an introduction to quantum cascade lasers including the basic underlying models used to describe the device. It gives a synthetic view of the topic including the aspects of the physics, the technology, and the use of the device. It also provides a guide for the application engine...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faist, Jérôme (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Semiconductor lasers.
Far infrared lasers.
Lasers à semi-conducteurs.
Lasers infrarouge lointain.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Lasers & Photonics.
Far infrared lasers
Semiconductor lasers
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Quantum devices
  • 2. Technology
  • 3. Electronic states in semiconductor quantum wells
  • 4. Optical transitions
  • 5. Intersubband scattering processes
  • 6. Mid-infrared waveguides
  • 7. Active region design
  • 8. Short-wavelength QCLs
  • 9. Terahertz QCL
  • 10. Mode control
  • 11. Device properties and characterization
  • 12. Transport models
  • 13. Dynamical properties
  • 14. Applications
  • Appendix.