Abstract
Temperature-dependent optical gain and waveguide loss were measured for Quantum Cascade lasers with wavelengths of ~8.2 and ~10.3µm. The nature of the temperature dependence of the loss indicates an extra mechanism of resonant intersubband absorption.
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