"Plastic" lasers: Comparison of gain narrowing with a soluble semiconducting polymer in waveguides and microcavities

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 70, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 3191-3193

  Díaz García, María A ^a   Hide, Fumitomo ^a   Schwartz, Benjamin J ^a,b   McGehee, Michael D ^a   Andersson, Mats R ^a,c   Heeger, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY RESONATORS; DIELECTRIC FILMS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MIRRORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE STRUCTURES;

DEKTAK PROFILOMETER; PLASTIC LASERS; POLYMER LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

LASER RESONATORS;

EID: 0031164886     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.119156     Document Type: Review

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