Title :
Near-infrared subwavelength-wire lasers
Author :
Chin, A.H. ; Vaddiraju, S. ; Maslov, A.V. ; Ning, C.Z.
Author_Institution :
Center for Nanotechnol., NASA Ames Res. Center, Moffett Field, CA
Abstract :
We report the first observation of near-infrared (NIR) lasing in subwavelength semiconductor wires. The optically-pumped GaSb subwavelength-wire-based lasers promise to be useful for future NIR photonic integrated circuits and systems.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; GaSb; NIR photonic integrated circuits; near-infrared lasing; near-infrared subwavelength-wire lasers; optically-pumped subwavelength-wire-based lasers; subwavelength semiconductor wires; Gas lasers; Integrated optics; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Substrates; Waveguide lasers; (130.0130) Integrated optics; (130.2790) Guided waves; (130.3060) Infrared; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (130.3130) Integrated optics materials; (130.5990) Semiconductors; (140.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
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
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628728
