Tunability of optofluidic distributed feedback dye lasers

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 137-142

  Gersborg Hansen, Morten ^a   Kristensen, Anders ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PLASTIC FILMS;

DFB LASER RESONATOR; NANO-STRUCTURED POLYMER FILM; ND: YAG LASER; OUT-OF-PLANE SCATTERING;

DYE LASERS;

EID: 33846145076     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.000137     Document Type: Article

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