Directional light emission from a kite-shaped microcavity laser

International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Smotrova, E I ^a   Nosich, A I ^a  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

directivity; lasing frequency; lasing threshold; linear eigenvalue problem; microcavity laser; Muller integral equations; Nystrom discretization

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIVITY; DISCRETIZATIONS; EIGENVALUE PROBLEM; LASING FREQUENCY; LASING THRESHOLD; MICROCAVITY LASER; MULLER INTEGRAL EQUATIONS;

BOUNDARY INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LIGHT EMISSION; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROCAVITIES;

TRANSPARENT OPTICAL NETWORKS;

EID: 80155189453     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21627339     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON.2011.5971051     Document Type: Conference Paper

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