Stimulated Emission in CdHgTe Structures with Quantum Wells under Optical Pumping

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This paper is devoted to the consideration of currently available studies on obtaining stimulated infrared emission in structures based on HgCdTe quantum wells. Also analysis and interpretation of discussed experimental results are presented in this article.

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