Influence of cavity lifetime on high-finesse microcavity two-photon absorption photodetectors

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 432-434

  Guo, W H ^a   O'Dowd, J ^a   Lynch, M ^a   Bradley, A L ^a   Donegan, J F ^a   Barry, L P ^b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; Finesse; Microcavity; Photodetector; Two photon absorption (TPA)

Indexed keywords

CAVITY FREQUENCY; CAVITY LIFETIMES; CONTINUOUS WAVES; FINESSE; OPTICAL PULSE; PLANAR MICROCAVITY; PULSEWIDTHS; TRANSFORM-LIMITED PULSE; TRANSMISSION SPECTRUMS; TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTIONS;

ABSORPTION; AUTOCORRELATION; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LUMINESCENCE OF ORGANIC SOLIDS; MICROCAVITIES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; TWO PHOTON PROCESSES; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 49349099733     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2007.892884     Document Type: Article

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