• 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