Title :
Electrically-driven single hexapole mode photonic crystal laser using parity-selective mirrors
Author :
Seo, Min-Kyo ; Jeong, Kwang-Yong ; Yang, Jin-Kyu ; Kim, Se-Heon ; Lee, Yong-Hee ; Kim, Sung-Bock
Author_Institution :
Korea Adv. Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Daejeon
Abstract :
We report low threshold current single-cell photonic-crystal lasers with InGaAsP quantum-wells at room temperature. The central current post and waveguides coupled to single-cell PhC cavity generate single hexapole mode lasing action by suppressing quadrupole modes.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; gallium compounds; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser mirrors; laser modes; optical waveguides; photonic crystals; quantum well lasers; semiconductor quantum wells; InGaAsP; parity-selective mirrors; quantum wells; room temperature; single hexapole mode lasing; single-cell cavity; single-cell photonic-crystal lasers; threshold current; waveguides; Finite difference methods; Laser modes; Mirrors; Optical resonators; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Quantum well lasers; Scanning electron microscopy; Time domain analysis; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382371