The ultraviolet laser from individual ZnO microwire with quadrate cross section

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 13657-13662

  Ding, Meng ^a,b   Zhao, Dongxu ^a   Yao, Bin ^c   E, Shulin ^a   Guo, Zhen ^a,b   Zhang, Ligong ^a   Shen, Dezhen ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF OPTICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ULTRAVIOLET LASERS;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSIONS; CAVITY MODE; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION METHODS; CROSS SECTION; EXCITATION INTENSITY; EXCITATION POWER DENSITY; LASING ACTION; LASING MECHANISMS; LOW THRESHOLDS; MICROWIRE; QUALITY FACTORS; ZNO;

ZINC OXIDE;

ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LASER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS; MINIATURIZATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84863754599     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.013657     Document Type: Article

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