DocumentCode
732881
Title
Topological defect lasers
Author
Knitter, Sebastian ; Liew, Seng Fatt ; Wen Xiong ; Guy, Mikhael I. ; Solomon, Glenn S. ; Hui Cao
Author_Institution
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Yale Univ., New Haven, CT, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate topological defect lasers in a GaAs membrane with embedded InAs quantum dots. By introducing a disclination to a square-lattice of elliptical air holes, we obtain spatially confined lasing modes that support powerflow vortices.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; disclinations; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; laser beam effects; laser modes; optical vortices; photonic crystals; semiconductor quantum dots; GaAs; GaAs membrane; InAs; disclination; elliptical air holes; embedded InAs quantum dots; powerflow vortices; spatially confined lasing modes; topological defect lasers; Gallium arsenide; Lattices; Optical device fabrication; Optical imaging; Optical pumping; Optical vortices;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7183318
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