• DocumentCode
    2246904
  • Title

    Microdisk laser linewidth and spontaneous emission rate enhancement

  • Author

    Bagheri, Mahmood ; Shih, M.H. ; Lu, Ling ; Sarkissian, Raymond ; Marshall, W.K. ; Choi, S.J. ; Brien, J. D O ; Dapkus, P.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Ming Hsieh Dept. of Electr. Eng.-Electrophys., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    An increase in the spectral width of microdisk laser spectra biased slightly above threshold is experimentally observed, and an increase in spontaneous emission rate in devices with small optical mode volume is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; laser beams; laser cavity resonators; laser modes; microdisc lasers; semiconductor lasers; spectral line breadth; spontaneous emission; InGaAsP; cavity geometry; microdisk laser linewidth; optical mode volume; spontaneous emission rate enhancement; Integrated optics; Laser modes; Laser transitions; Microcavities; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Power generation; Pump lasers; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (230.3990) Micro-optical devices; (300.3700) Linewidth;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4571904