Title :
Semiconductor Exciton-Polariton Lasers
Author :
Schneider, C. ; Amthor, M. ; Kim, N.Y. ; Rahimi-Iman, A. ; Savenko, I.G. ; Shelykh, I.A. ; Kulakovskii, V.D. ; Kamp, M. ; Reitzenstein, S. ; Worschech, L. ; Yamamoto, Yusaku ; Forchel, A. ; Hofling, S.
Author_Institution :
Wilhelm-Conrad-Rontgen-Res. Centre for Complex Mater. Syst., Univ. Wurzburg, Wurzburg, Germany
Abstract :
Exciton-polariton lasers are operated in the strong light matter coupling regime. They promise low threshold operation since population inversion is not inherently necessary. Hence they are of great interest for next generation coherent light sources.
Keywords :
excitons; optical couplers; polaritons; semiconductor lasers; next generation coherent light sources; semiconductor exciton-polariton lasers; strong light matter coupling regime; Couplings; Laser excitation; Microcavities; Pump lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2014 International
Conference_Location :
Palma de Mallorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-5721-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2014.134
