Phase-locked single-mode terahertz quantum cascade lasers array

Yunfei Xu; Weijiang Li; Yu Ma; Quanyong Lu; Jinchuan Zhang; Shenqiang Zhai; Ning Zhuo; Junqi Liu; Shuman Liu; Fengmin Cheng; Lijun Wang; Fengqi Liu

doi:10.1088/1674-4926/23120010

Journal of Semiconductors, Volume. 45, Issue 6, 062401(2024)

Phase-locked single-mode terahertz quantum cascade lasers array

Yunfei Xu, Weijiang Li, Yu Ma, Quanyong Lu^*, Jinchuan Zhang, Shenqiang Zhai, Ning Zhuo, Junqi Liu, Shuman Liu, Fengmin Cheng, Lijun Wang^**, and Fengqi Liu

Author Affiliations

Key Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials Science, Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Semiconductor Materials and Devices, Beijing100083, China

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Yunfei Xu, Weijiang Li, Yu Ma, Quanyong Lu, Jinchuan Zhang, Shenqiang Zhai, Ning Zhuo, Junqi Liu, Shuman Liu, Fengmin Cheng, Lijun Wang, Fengqi Liu. Phase-locked single-mode terahertz quantum cascade lasers array[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2024, 45(6): 062401

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Category: Articles

Received: Dec. 6, 2023

Accepted: --

Published Online: Jul. 8, 2024

The Author Email: Lu Quanyong (QYLu), Wang Lijun (LJWang)

DOI:10.1088/1674-4926/23120010

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