Investigation of giant Kerr nonlinearity in quantum cascade lasers using fs mid-IR pulses

Hong Cai; Sheng Liu; Elaine Lalanne; Peter Q. Liu; Pierre Bouzi; Xiaojun Wang; Anthony M. Johnson

doi:10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358741

Investigation of giant Kerr nonlinearity in quantum cascade lasers using fs mid-IR pulses

Hong Cai
, Sheng Liu
, Elaine Lalanne
, Peter Q. Liu
, Pierre Bouzi
, Xiaojun Wang
, Anthony M. Johnson

Department of Electrical Engineering

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico
Princeton University
AdTech Optics, Inc.

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Abstract

Femtosecond mid-IR pulses were coupled into a quantum cascade laser. The spectral broadening and far-field profile of the transmitted pulses showed an intensity dependence. n2 was experimentally estimated to be on the order of ∼10^-9cm²/W.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2012 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012
Pages	556-557
Number of pages	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358741
State	Published - 2012
Event	25th IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012 - Burlingame, CA, United States Duration: Sep 23 2012 → Sep 27 2012

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Name	2012 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012

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Conference	25th IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012
Country/Territory	United States
City	Burlingame, CA
Period	09/23/12 → 09/27/12

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Cai, H, Liu, S, Lalanne, E, Liu, PQ, Bouzi, P, Wang, X & Johnson, AM 2012, Investigation of giant Kerr nonlinearity in quantum cascade lasers using fs mid-IR pulses. in 2012 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012., 6358741, 2012 IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012, pp. 556-557, 25th IEEE Photonics Conference, IPC 2012, Burlingame, CA, United States, 09/23/12. https://doi.org/10.1109/IPCon.2012.6358741

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