External modulation of terahertz quantum cascade lasers using metamaterials

TitleExternal modulation of terahertz quantum cascade lasers using metamaterials
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsI Brener, XG Peralta, WJ Padilla, EW Young, AJ Hoffman, MJ Cich, RD Averitt, MC Wanke, JB Wright, HT Chen, JF O'Hara, AJ Taylor, J Waldman, WD Goodhue, and J Li
Conference NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
Date Published01/2008
Abstract

We use active metamaterials as external modulators for a 2.4 THz Quantum Cascade Laser. We present initial optical modulation results with the goal of designing an electricallydriven modulator. © 2008 Optical Society of America.

DOI10.1364/meta_plas.2008.mwc1