Title :
Photonic Crystal Vertical Cavity Lasers
Author :
Choquette, K.D. ; Danner, A. ; Raftery, J., Jr. ; Leisher, P.
Author_Institution :
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 208 North Wright Street; Urbana, IL 61801; choquett@uiuc.edu
Abstract :
The design, fabrication, and characterization of photonic crystal confinement in vertical cavity lasers and arrays is reviewed. Single fundamental lateral mode operation to several milliwatts of output is demonstrated.
Keywords :
photonic crystals; single mode; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; Apertures; Etching; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical device fabrication; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Surface emitting lasers; Threshold current; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers; photonic crystals; single mode; vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569425
