• DocumentCode
    2244869
  • Title

    Lasers beyond the diffraction limit

  • Author

    Oulton, R.F. ; Ma, R.-M. ; Sorger, V.J. ; Zentgraf, T. ; Bartal, G. ; Zhang, X.

  • Author_Institution
    Blackett Lab., Imperial Coll. London, London, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We review recent progress on metal-based lasers with optical confinement approaching 1/20th of the wavelength at room temperature and discusses the broader impact of plasmonic light sources and their application.
  • Keywords
    II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; light diffraction; light sources; nanophotonics; plasmonics; semiconductor lasers; wide band gap semiconductors; CdS; diffraction limit; metal-based lasers; optical confinement; plasmonic light sources; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Laser modes; Nanoscale devices; Optical diffraction; Optical feedback; Optical reflection; Plasmons; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950806