Transfer-printed stacked nanomembrane lasers on silicon

Nature Photonics

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 615-620

  Yang, Hongjun ^a,c   Zhao, Deyin ^a   Chuwongin, Santhad ^a   Seo, Jung Hun ^b   Yang, Weiquan ^a   Shuai, Yichen ^a   Berggren, Jesper ^d   Hammar, Mattias ^d   Ma, Zhenqiang ^b   Zhou, Weidong ^a  

^a University of Texas at Arlington   (United States)

^b Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^c Semerane Inc   (United States)

^d ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY; FANO RESONANCES; HYBRID APPROACH; INTEGRATED PHOTONICS; MEMBRANE REFLECTORS; MULTIWAVELENGTH; QUANTUM-WELL HETEROSTRUCTURE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIGHT SOURCES; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; RESONANCE; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SILICON; WAFER BONDING;

SILICON WAFERS;

EID: 84866361597     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2012.160     Document Type: Article

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