Lasing mode pattern of a quantum cascade photonic crystal surface-emitting microcavity laser

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 4164-4166

  Srinivasan, Kartik ^a   Painter, Oskar ^a   Colombelli, Raffaele ^b,d   Gmachl, Claire ^b,e   Tennant, Donald M ^b,f   Sergent, A Michael ^b   Sivco, Deborah L ^b   Cho, Alfred Y ^b   Troccoli, Mariano ^c   Capasso, Federico ^c  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^e Princeton University   (United States)

^f New Jersey Nanotechnology Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS (PC); QUANTUM CASCADES (QC); RADIATION FIELD PATTERNS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BAND STRUCTURE; BOLOMETERS; CLADDING (COATING); COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LASERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; QUANTUM THEORY; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 2942633555     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1755423     Document Type: Article

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