DocumentCode
412510
Title
Scaling of small-aperture photonic crystal vertical cavity lasers
Author
Danner, Aaron J. ; Raftery, James J. ; Krishnamachari, Uppiliappan ; Lee, Jason C. ; Yokouchi, Noriyuki ; Choquette, Kent D.
Author_Institution
Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
Photonic crystal confinement incorporated into vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) produces reduced excess loss as the aperture diameter decreases. The improved scaling enables a new topology of coupled vertical cavity lasers.
Keywords
optical materials; photonic crystals; surface emitting lasers; VCSEL; aperture diameter; coupled vertical cavity laser; small-aperture photonic crystal; vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers; Apertures; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical losses; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Photonic crystals; Surface emitting lasers; Threshold current; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-748-2
Type
conf
Filename
1298662
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