Title :
Single-crystal erbium chloride silicate nanowires as a novel Si-compatible source at 1.53 µm
Author :
Pan, A.L. ; Yin, L.J. ; Liu, Z.C. ; Sun, M.H. ; Nichols, P.L. ; Ning, C.Z.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr., Comput., & Energy Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
We report on synthesis of single crystal erbium chloride silicate nanowires, which exhibit linear power dependence of 1.53 μm band up to high pumping power, providing a new Si-compatible material for realizing 1.53 μm lasers.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; erbium compounds; nanofabrication; nanophotonics; nanowires; optical materials; optical pumping; silicon; solid lasers; ErClSiO4; Si-compatible source; lasers; linear power dependence; pumping power; single-crystal nanowires; wavelength 1.53 mum; Crystals; Erbium; Laser excitation; Nanowires; Scanning electron microscopy; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Winter Topicals (WTM), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Keystone, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8428-7
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2011.5730093
