Surface emitting microlaser based on 2D photonic crystal rod lattices

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 9780-9788

  Ferner, Lydie ^a   Daif, Ounsi El ^a   Letartre, Aavier ^a   Romeo, Pedro Rojo ^a   Seassal, Christian ^a   Mazurczyk, Radoslaw ^a   Viktorovitch, Pierre ^a  

^a INSTITUT DES NANOTECHNOLOGIES DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER EXCITATION; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SLOW LIGHT;

2-D PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; CARRIER INDUCED; SLOW BLOCH MODES; SURFACE EMITTING; SURFACE EMITTING DEVICES; THRESHOLD POWER; UNDER PULSED EXCITATIONS; VERTICAL EMISSION;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

INDIUM; INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; PHOSPHINE DERIVATIVE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTON; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INDIUM; LASERS; LENSES; PHOSPHINES; PHOTONS; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICON DIOXIDE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 66849099698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.009780     Document Type: Article

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