• DocumentCode
    733185
  • Title

    A subluminal laser with extreme insensitivity to cavity length change

  • Author

    Zhou, Z. ; Yablon, J. ; Wang, Y. ; Scheuer, J. ; Shahriar, Selim M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of EECS, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    With a narrow peak on top of a broad-band gain profile in a laser, the group-velocity of light becomes significantly subluminal. The lasing frequency becomes extremely insensitive to cavity length change in such a laser.
  • Keywords
    laser beams; laser cavity resonators; broad-band gain profile; cavity length change; lasing frequency; light group-velocity; subluminal laser; Cavity resonators; Dispersion; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Mathematical model; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183622