Subwavelength nanopatch cavities for semiconductor plasmon lasers

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 435-447

  Manolatou, Christina ^a   Rana, Farhan ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

Integrated optoelectronics; Nanotechnology; Plasmons; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

CAVITY LOSS; CAVITY MODES; ELECTRICALLY PUMPED; FAR-FIELD RADIATION PATTERNS; LASER CAVITIES; MICRO-PATCH ANTENNAS; MODAL GAINS; NANO-SCALE; NANOSCALE CAVITIES; NARROW BEAMS; NEAR-IR; OPTICAL MODES; OPTICAL VERSIONS; OUTPUT BEAMS; QUALITY FACTORS; SUB WAVELENGTHS; SURFACE PLASMONS; THRESHOLD GAINS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; LASERS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPTICAL DATA STORAGE; OPTICAL SENSORS; PLASMONS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SURFACES;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 44449095318     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2008.916707     Document Type: Article

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