Numerical methods for modeling photonic-crystal VCSELs

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 16042-16054

  Dems, Maciej ^a   Chung, Il Sug ^b   Nyakas, Péter ^c   Bischoff, Svend ^d   Panajotov, Krassimir ^e,f  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Furukawa Electric Institute of Technology Hungary   (Hungary)

^d Alight Technologies AS   (Denmark)

^e VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^f INSTITUTE OF SOLID STATE PHYSICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MIRRORS; NUMBER THEORY; SURFACE EMITTING LASERS;

DBR; EFFECTIVE INDEX METHOD; HOLE DIAMETER; RESONANCE WAVELENGTHS; SIMULATION RESULT; THEORETICAL BASIS; THRESHOLD GAIN;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 77954924306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.016042     Document Type: Article

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