• DocumentCode
    2794485
  • Title

    A high-intensity bowtie nano-aperture vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser for near-field optics

  • Author

    Rao, Zhilong ; Matteo, Joseph A. ; Hesselink, Lambertus ; Harris, James S.

  • Author_Institution
    Solid State and Photonics Laboratory, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated a record-high-intensity bowtie nano-aperture vertical-cavity surfaceemitting laser (VCSEL) with near-field spot size of 65 nm. The bowtie aperture VCSEL is very promising to realize near-field applications such as ultradense optical data storage.
  • Keywords
    Apertures; Coatings; Gold; Memory; Optical films; Optical polarization; Optical recording; Optical surface waves; Surface emitting lasers; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431769
  • Filename
    4431769