High-power and large-alignment-tolerance fiber coupling of honeycomb-lattice photonic crystal γ-point band-edge laser

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1330-1333

  Kim, Sunghwan ^a   Park, Yeonsang ^a,b   Hwang, Kyungwook ^a   Lee, Jeongkug ^a   Jeon, Heonsu ^a   Kim, Hyo Jin ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^c Korea Photonics Technology Institute (KOPTI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBERS; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; OPTICAL LATTICES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

ALIGNMENT TOLERANCE; EFFICIENT SCHEMES; HIGH OPTICAL GAIN; HONEYCOMB LATTICES; LATERAL DIRECTIONS; OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA; SURFACE-EMITTING PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; VERTICAL DIRECTION;

PHOTONIC CRYSTAL FIBERS;

EID: 67849122448     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.26.001330     Document Type: Article

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