Microdisk lasers vertically coupled to output waveguides

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1330-1332

  Choi, Seung June ^a   Djordjev, Kostadin ^a   Choi, Sang Jun ^a   Dapkus, P Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous wave laser; Microdisk laser; Microresonator; Mode competition; Photonic integrated circuit (PIC); Single mode laser

Indexed keywords

HEAT SINKS; OPTICAL DEVICES; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; RESONATORS; WAVEGUIDES;

MICRODISK LASERS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT; SEPARATE CONFINEMENT LAYERS; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0141987607     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.817990     Document Type: Article

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