Lasing band-edge identification for a surface-emitting photonic crystal laser

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1335-1340

  Sakai, Kyosuke ^a,b   Miyai, Eiji ^a,b   Sakaguchi, Takui ^a,b   Ohnishi, Dai ^a,c   Okano, Takayuki ^a,b,d   Noda, Susumu ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c ROHM CO LTD   (Japan)

^d Konica Minolta Technology Center Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

Band structure; Distributed feedback lasers; Photonic crystal; Photonic dispersion; Quantum well; Semiconductor lasers; Single mode; Surface emitting lasers

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM WELL LASERS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONIC DISPERSION; SINGLE MODES; SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS;

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS;

EID: 23144456802     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSAC.2005.851205     Document Type: Article

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