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9 March 2020 Broadband THz and mid-IR quantum-cascade-laser frequency combs (Conference Presentation)
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Proceedings Volume 11301, Novel In-Plane Semiconductor Lasers XIX; 1130118 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2548656
Event: SPIE OPTO, 2020, San Francisco, California, United States
Abstract
WE WILL REVIEW RECENT ADVANCES IN THE REALIZATION OF WIDE BANDWIDTH, HIGH PERFORMANCE. FREQUENCY COMB SOURCES BASED ON QUANTUM CASCADE LASERS OPERATING BOTH IN THE THz AND MID-IR REGIONS OF THE E. M. Spectrum. In the Mid-IR, a grating compressor is employed to obtain pulses from a quantum cascade comb operating in CW. IN THE THz, COPPER-BASED DOUBLE METAL WAVE GUIDES ALLOW COMB OPERATION ABOVE LIQUID NITROGEN TEMPERATURE WITH RELATIVE Comb BANDWIDTHS OF 25%. Frequency COMB CONTROL BY MEANS of RF INJECTION AND COUPLED CAVITY SCHEMES WILL BE PRESENTED TOGETHER WITH NEW COMB characterization TECHNIQUES.
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Giacomo Scalari, Andres Forrer, Matthew Singleton, David Stark, Filippos Kapsalidis, Mattias Beck, and Jerome Faist "Broadband THz and mid-IR quantum-cascade-laser frequency combs (Conference Presentation)", Proc. SPIE 11301, Novel In-Plane Semiconductor Lasers XIX, 1130118 (9 March 2020); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2548656
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KEYWORDS
Frequency combs

Mid-IR

Terahertz radiation

Quantum cascade lasers

Liquids

Metals

Nitrogen

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