Abstract
We study the spectral characteristics of spiral-shaped micro-cylindrical quantum cascade lasers with various spiral geometries. With medium deformations and notch angles, our lasers can achieve single-mode emission with a side-mode suppression ratio over 30 dB.
© 2008 Optical Society of America
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