Title :
Coupling control on quasi-end-fired DFB film dye laser on a plastic chip
Author :
Oki, Yuji ; Ogawa, Yukinori ; Watanabe, Hirofumi ; Maeda, Mitsuo
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of I.S.E.E., Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka
Abstract :
A coupling-control of quasi-end-firing DFB film dye laser on a chip was proposed. The absorption length can be changed by slightly modification of refractive index, and it makes pumping switch possible on the laser array.
Keywords :
distributed feedback lasers; dye lasers; laser arrays; optical pumping; refractive index; absorption length; coupling control; laser array; plastic chip; pumping switch; quasiend-fired DFB film dye laser; refractive index; Absorption; Laser excitation; Laser transitions; Optical control; Optical coupling; Optical films; Plastic films; Pump lasers; Refractive index; Switches; (140.2050) Dye Lasers; (250.5460) Polymer waveguides-fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627621