F. Capasso, J. Faist, D. Sivco, C. Sirtori, A. L. Hutchinson, S. G. Chu, A. Cho
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Abstract
A new semiconductor injection laser (Quantum Cascade Laser) which differs in a fundamental way from diode lasers has been demonstrated. It relies on only one type of carrier (it is a unipolar semiconductor laser), and on electronic transitions between conduction band energy levels of quantum wells.