Compact modulated and tunable microdisk laser using vertical coupling and a feedback loop

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 19612-19625

  Mandorlo, F ^a,b   Rojo Romeo, P ^a,b   Letartre, X ^a,b   Orobtchouk, R ^a,c   Viktorovitch, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES NANOTECHNOLOGIES DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESONATORS;

3D FDTD; ANALYTICAL MODEL; CIRCULAR RESONATORS; COMPACT STRUCTURES; COUPLED WAVEGUIDES; COUPLING EFFICIENCY; COUPLING LOSS; FEED-BACK LOOP; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; MICRODISK LASER; MICRODISKS; MODE SELECTIVITY; VERTICAL COUPLING;

WAVEGUIDES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LASER; TRANSDUCER; VIBRATION;

COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEEDBACK; LASERS; MINIATURIZATION; TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION;

EID: 77957013119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.019612     Document Type: Article

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