Scaling of small-aperture photonic crystal vertical cavity lasers
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Authors
Danner, Aaron J.
Raftery, James J.
Krishnamachari, Uppiliappan
Lee, Jason C.
Yokouchi, Noriyuki
Choquette, Kent D.
Issue Date
2004
Type
Journal articles
Language
Keywords
Photonic crystals , Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers , Threshold current , Apertures , Surface emitting lasers , Optical resonators , Optical scattering , Optical losses , Optical coupling , Microcavities
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Abstract
Photonic crystal confinement incorporated into vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) produces reduced excess loss as the aperture diameter decreases. The improved scaling enables a new topology of coupled vertical cavity lasers.
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Citation
A. J. Danner, J. J. Raftery, U. Krishnamachari, J. C. Lee, N. Yokouchi and K. D. Choquette, "Scaling of small-aperture photonic crystal vertical cavity lasers," Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03., Baltimore, MD, USA, 2003, pp. 2 pp.-.
Publisher
IEEE