Title :
2-dimensional coherent arrays of photonic crystal vertical cavity defect lasers
Author :
Raftery, James J., Jr. ; Danner, Aaron J. ; Lee, Jason C. ; Choquette, Kent D.
Author_Institution :
Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We report the first coherently coupled photonic crystal vertical cavity surface-emitting 2-dimensional laser arrays. The array elements, which are defined by single photonic crystal defect apertures, exhibit out-of-phase coupling.
Keywords :
crystal defects; light coherence; optical couplers; photonic crystals; semiconductor laser arrays; surface emitting lasers; coherently coupled photonic crystal vertical cavity surface-emitting 2-dimensional laser arrays; out-of-phase coupling; photonic crystal defect apertures;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
