Polarization mode control of two-dimensional photonic crystal laser having a square lattice structure

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1074-1080

  Yokoyama, Mitsuru ^a,b,c   Noda, Susumu ^a,c  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Konica Corporation   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Photonic crystal; Polarization control; Semiconductor surface emitting laser; Symmetry group

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL LATTICES; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL VARIABLES CONTROL;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD DISTRIBUTION; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL LASER; POLARIZATION MODE CONTROL; SQUARE LATTICE STRUCTURE; SURFACE EMITTING LASER; SYMMETRY GROUP;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0141740608     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2003.816098     Document Type: Article

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