Transform-limited, narrow-linewidth lasing action in organic semiconductor microcavities

Science

Volumn 279, Issue 5350, 1998, Pages 553-555

  Bulovic V ^a   Kozlov, V G ^a   Khalfin, V B ^a   Forrest, S R ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYE LASERS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LASING ACTION; MICROCAVITIES; ORGANIC VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE EMITTING LASER;

LASER RESONATORS;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GEOMETRY; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0032559363     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.279.5350.553     Document Type: Article

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