Frequency combs in quantum cascade lasers: An overview of modeling and experiments
Over the past decade, the demonstration of frequency combs has been reported in a wide
range of quantum cascade lasers. These combs have huge potential in applications …
range of quantum cascade lasers. These combs have huge potential in applications …
[HTML][HTML] Short pulse generation from a graphene-coupled passively mode-locked terahertz laser
The generation of stable trains of ultrashort (femtosecond to picosecond), terahertz-
frequency radiation pulses with large instantaneous intensities is an underlying requirement …
frequency radiation pulses with large instantaneous intensities is an underlying requirement …
Planarized THz quantum cascade lasers for broadband coherent photonics
Recently, there has been a growing interest in integrated THz photonics for various
applications in communications, spectroscopy and sensing. We present a new integrated …
applications in communications, spectroscopy and sensing. We present a new integrated …
Terahertz Sources Based on Metrological‐Grade Frequency Combs
Broadband metrological‐grade frequency comb (FC) synthesizers with a rich number of
phase locked modes are the ideal sources for quantum sensing and quantum metrology. At …
phase locked modes are the ideal sources for quantum sensing and quantum metrology. At …
Analytical theory of frequency-modulated combs: generalized mean-field theory, complex cavities, and harmonic states
L Humbard, D Burghoff - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Frequency-modulated (FM) combs with a linearly-chirped frequency and nearly constant
intensity occur naturally in certain laser systems; they can be most succinctly described by a …
intensity occur naturally in certain laser systems; they can be most succinctly described by a …
Self‐Induced Mode‐Locking in Electrically Pumped Far‐Infrared Random Lasers
Mode locking, the self‐starting synchronous oscillation of electromagnetic modes in a laser
cavity, is the primary way to generate ultrashort light pulses. In random lasers, without a …
cavity, is the primary way to generate ultrashort light pulses. In random lasers, without a …
[HTML][HTML] Silicon integrated terahertz quantum cascade ring laser frequency comb
We demonstrate terahertz quantum cascade lasers realized in “ideal” ring resonators
without discontinuities from, eg, contacting pads. We realize this by mounting rings episide …
without discontinuities from, eg, contacting pads. We realize this by mounting rings episide …
[HTML][HTML] Broadband surface-emitting THz laser frequency combs with inverse-designed integrated reflectors
THz quantum cascade lasers (QCLs) based on double metal waveguides feature
broadband and high-temperature devices for their use in spectroscopy and sensing …
broadband and high-temperature devices for their use in spectroscopy and sensing …
Gapless tuning of quantum cascade laser frequency combs with external cavity optical feedback
We present the operation of quantum cascade laser frequency combs in an external cavity
configuration. Experimental observations show dependence of comb repetition rate and …
configuration. Experimental observations show dependence of comb repetition rate and …
Controlled generation of harmonic states in mid-infrared quantum cascade laser frequency combs by external cavity optical feedback
We demonstrate the implementation of external cavity optical feedback to improve
coherence and promote generation of harmonic states by a mid-infrared quantum cascade …
coherence and promote generation of harmonic states by a mid-infrared quantum cascade …