DocumentCode
2155033
Title
Polariton laser bistability behavior in a GaAs microcavity
Author
Cotta, Eduardo A. ; Matinaga, Franklin M.
Author_Institution
Fed. Univ. of Minas Gerais, Pampulha
fYear
2007
fDate
17-22 June 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
Polariton laser generated by resonant excitation presents a bistability for a modulated excitation beam. We observed one or two crossing on the bistability curve due to the thermal and Kerr competition in the microcavity.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; microcavity lasers; optical bistability; polaritons; semiconductor lasers; Kerr competition; bistability curve; microcavity; polariton laser; resonant excitation; thermal competition; Excitons; Gallium arsenide; Kerr effect; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Microcavities; Optical modulation; Resonance; Temperature; Thermal force;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location
Munich
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-0931-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386153
Filename
4386153
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