Femtosecond pump-probe studies of carrier transport and gain dynamics in quantum cascade lasers

Hyunyong Choi, Laurent Diehl, Marcella Giovannini, Jérôme Faist, Federico Capasso, Theodore B. Norris

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Abstract

Time-resolved pump-probe differential transmission measurements have been performed on various sets of quantum cascade lasers below and above threshold. Bias-, temperature-, and polarization dependent studies enable a comprehensive understanding of the gain dynamics to be possible in terms of tunneling, transport, and coupling with the intra-cavity photon density.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)225-228
Number of pages4
JournalPhysica Status Solidi (C) Current Topics in Solid State Physics
Volume5
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008
Event15th International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors, HCIS15 - Tokyo, Japan
Duration: 2007 Jul 232007 Jul 27

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Condensed Matter Physics

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