Trends in microdisk laser research and linear optical modelling

Optical and Quantum Electronics

Volumn 39, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1253-1272

  Nosich, Alexander I ^a   Smotrova, Elena I ^a   Boriskina, Svetlana V ^b   Benson, Trevor M ^c   Sewell, Phillip ^c  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Active region; Integral equations; Linear threshold; Microcavity laser; Photonic molecule; Q factor; Single quantum dot

Indexed keywords

MICRODISK LASERS; PHOTON EMITTERS;

MELTING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL DESIGN; PHOTONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

LASERS;

EID: 44449130818     PISSN: 03068919     EISSN: 1572817X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11082-008-9203-z     Document Type: Article

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