Optoelectronic device simulations based on macroscopic Maxwell–Bloch equations

C Jirauschek, M Riesch… - Advanced Theory and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their intuitiveness, flexibility, and relative numerical efficiency, the macroscopic
Maxwell–Bloch (MB) equations are a widely used semiclassical and semi …

Quantum cascade laser frequency combs

J Faist, G Villares, G Scalari, M Rösch, C Bonzon… - …, 2016 - degruyter.com
It was recently demonstrated that broadband quantum cascade lasers can operate as
frequency combs. As such, they operate under direct electrical pumping at both mid-infrared …

Coherent injection locking of quantum cascade laser frequency combs

J Hillbrand, AM Andrews, H Detz, G Strasser… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Quantum cascade laser (QCL) frequency combs are a promising candidate for chemical
sensing and biomedical diagnostics,,–. They are electrically pumped and compact, making …

Ultrafast pulse generation from quantum cascade lasers

F Wang, X Qi, Z Chen, M Razeghi, S Dhillon - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) have broken the spectral barriers of semiconductor lasers
and enabled a range of applications in the mid-infrared (MIR) and terahertz (THz) regimes …

Theory of hybrid microwave–photonic quantum devices

C Jirauschek - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Maxwell–Lindblad transmission line (MLT) equations are introduced as a
model for hybrid photonic and microwave‐electronic quantum devices. The hybrid concept …

Photon-driven broadband emission and frequency comb RF injection locking in THz quantum cascade lasers

A Forrer, M Franckié, D Stark, T Olariu, M Beck… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We present homogeneous quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) emitting around 3 THz which
display bandwidths up to 950 GHz with a single stable beatnote. Devices are spontaneously …

Integrated and DC-powered superconducting microcomb

CG Wang, W Xu, C Li, L Shi, J Jiang, T Guo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Frequency combs, specialized laser sources emitting multiple equidistant frequency lines,
have revolutionized science and technology with unprecedented precision and versatility …

Mode-locked short pulses from an 8 μm wavelength semiconductor laser

J Hillbrand, N Opačak, M Piccardo, H Schneider… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Quantum cascade lasers (QCL) have revolutionized the generation of mid-infrared light. Yet,
the ultrafast carrier transport in mid-infrared QCLs has so far constituted a seemingly …

Chaotic light at mid-infrared wavelength

L Jumpertz, K Schires, M Carras… - Light: Science & …, 2016 - nature.com
The onset of nonlinear dynamics and chaos is evidenced in a mid-infrared distributed
feedback quantum cascade laser both in the temporal and frequency domains. As opposed …

Controlling quantum cascade laser optical frequency combs through microwave injection

B Schneider, F Kapsalidis, M Bertrand… - Laser & Photonics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, control over the precise state emitted by quantum cascade laser frequency
combs through strong radio‐frequency current modulation close to their repetition frequency …