Blue lasing at room temperature in an optically pumped lattice-matched AlInN/GaN VCSEL structure

Electronics Letters

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 924-926

  Feltin, E ^a   Christmann, G ^a   Dorsaz, J ^a   Castiglia, A ^a   Carlin, J F ^a   Butte R ^a   Grandjean, N ^a   Christopoulos, S ^b   Von Högersthal, G Baldassarri Höger ^b   Grundy, A J D ^b   Lagoudakis, P G ^b   Baumberg, J J ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BRAGG REFLECTORS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; OPTICAL PUMPING;

DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR (DBR); LATTICE-MATCHED; POWER DENSITY;

SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

EID: 34548013050     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20071226     Document Type: Article

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