Eigenmode confinement in the dielectrically apertured Fabry-Perot microcavity

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 713-715

  Deppe, D G ^a   Oh, T H ^a   Huffaker, D L ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavity resonators; Laser modes; Laser resonators; Surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; LASER MODES; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT EMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BESSEL FUNCTION; HANKEL FUNCTION; OPTICAL CONFINEMENT; VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

CAVITY RESONATORS;

EID: 0031165259     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.584966     Document Type: Article

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