Optical parametric oscillation in a vertical triple microcavity

Author

Diederichs, C. ; Tignon, J. ; Dasbach, G. ; Ciuti, C. ; Roussignol, Ph. ; Delalande, C. ; Lemaître, A. ; Bloch, J.

Author_Institution

Lab. Pierre Aigrain, Ecole Normale Super., Paris

fYear

2006

fDate

21-26 May 2006

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We report the first realization of a monolithic vertical-cavity, surface emitting micro optical parametric conversion nanostructure, triply resonant with the parametric frequencies, allowing parametric oscillation or amplification with a very low pump power threshold.

Keywords

III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; micro-optics; microcavities; nanostructured materials; optical parametric amplifiers; optical parametric oscillators; optical pumping; semiconductor quantum wells; AlGaAs-GaAs; InGaAs; lambda-microcavities; monolithic vertical-cavity nanostructure; optical parametric oscillation; parametric amplification; parametric frequency; pump power threshold; quantum wells; surface emitting microoptical parametric conversion nanostructure; vertical triple microcavity; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency conversion; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Resonance; Stimulated emission; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; (190.4970) Parametric oscillators and amplifiers; (250.7260) Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on

Conference_Location

Long Beach, CA

Print_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-813-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627793

Filename

4627793