Low-threshold lasing in a microcavity of fluorene-based liquid-crystalline polymer blends

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1367-1370

  Lee, Tae Woo ^a,c   Park, O Ok ^a   Cho, Hyun Nam ^b   Kim, Dong Young ^b   Kim, Young Chul ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITONS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORINE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLYMER BLENDS; PUMPING (LASER); SOLID STATE LASERS; STIMULATED EMISSION; THIN FILMS; THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

FORSTER EXCITATION ENERGY TRANSFER; LASING; MICROCAVITIES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 0037323318     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1536013     Document Type: Article

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