271. | Northwestern Team Produces Quantum Cascade Laser Optics and Photonics News - November 1, 1997 Using a single-step Growth process, Northwestern University researchers have produced room-temperature 8.5 μmm quantum cascade lasers (QCL). The lasers produce 1 μsec pulses at 200 Hz with a peak output power of more than 700 mW at 79K, and 25 mW at 300 K. ... [read more] |
272. | Researchers Demonstrate High-Power, Aluminum-free Mid-IR Laser Photonics Spectra - October 1, 1997 Scientist at the Center for Quantum Devices have demonstrated and Al-free laser diode that emits up to 3 W at 3.2 μm. In comparison, similar Al-Free diode lasers have a maximum output of 100 mW, according to the center's director Dr. Manijeh Razeghi. ... [read more] |
273. | Northwestern Pushes Nitirde Research Electron Materials Technology News - September 1, 1997 Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Devices investigated ternary AlInN grown by MOCVD. They found the material to have a band-gap energy of 5.26 eV, (higher than previously reported) for a composition of Al0.92In0.08N ... [read more] |
274. | Single-Step QC Laser Emits at 8.5 μm Photonics Spectra - August 1, 1997 In the latest development in quantum cascade laser (QCL) research a group of Northwestern University scientist reported an 8.5-μm emission from a QCL grown in a single step by gas-source MBE. ... [read more] |
275. | High-Power Mid-Infrared Diode-Laser Bar Generates Peak Power of 3 W at 3.2 μm Laser Focus World - August 1, 1997 Scientist at Northwestern University have developed an antimonide-based laser bar that yields 3 W of peak power at 3.2 μm operating at 90 K. The device was tunable by injection current over a range of about 70 nm. ... [read more] |
276. | Semiconuctor Laser International NASA Tech Briefs - July 10, 1997 Dr. Geoffrey T. Burnham, SLI's president and CEO announced that demand for laser build using Northwestern University's patented Al-Free technology was so great that work would begin on a second phase of its manufacturing facility that would double its size. ... [read more] |
277. | Aluminum-Free Diode Lasers Lasers and Optronics - May 1, 1997 The Center for Quantum Devices at Northwestern University, has achieved operation at 60°C with 1 W of output power for a 100 μm-emitting aperture, over a device lifetime of 30,000 hours without any degradation in output power or change in wavelength, threshold current, or efficiency. ... [read more] |
278. | Pabricate Group III-Nitride Alloys on Saphire Microelectronics Technology Alert - April 21, 1997 The Norwestern group has already refined the deposition of epitaxial layers of III-Nitrides on sapphire substrates and extended the process. Using MOCVD, the alloys were fabricated on the sapphire substrates by varying the concentration of Al compounds to produce a variety of configurations of AlGaN ... [read more] |
279. | Race to Mid-IR Laser Emission Tightens Electron Materials Technology News - March 10, 1997 In Illinois researchers at Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Device (CQD) are testing 3.6 μm laser emission from antimonide-based materials. ... [read more] |
280. | InSb QWIP Shows Promise Electron Materials Technology News - March 10, 1997 Preliminary results at Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Devices (CQD) suggest a major breakthrough in carrier lifetimes has been achieved in infrared quantum well infrared photodetectors (QWIP) for logn wavelength focal plane arrays. ... [read more] |