Dynamical localization in microdisk lasers

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5641-5652

  Fang, W ^a   Cao, H ^a   Podolskiy, V A ^b,c   Narimanov, E E ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LASER RESONATORS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROSENSORS; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

LASING MODE; OPTICAL IMAGING; POLYMER MATERIALS; SURFACE DEFECTS;

LASERS;

EID: 23744454192     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.005641     Document Type: Article

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