DocumentCode
2921415
Title
Bistability and Mode Switching in Microdisk Photonic Molecules
Author
Ishii, S. ; Baba, T.
Author_Institution
Yokohama National University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 79-5 Tokiwadai, Hodogayaku, Yokohama 240-8501, Japan Phone & Fax: +81-45-339-4258
fYear
2005
fDate
30-02 Aug. 2005
Firstpage
366
Lastpage
367
Abstract
The bistability and mode switching were observed in microdisk photonic molecule lasers with a low threshold of < 100 μW. They are well explained by the rate equation analysis including saturable absorption and nonlinear gain.
Keywords
Absorption; Bonding; Charge carrier density; Charge carrier lifetime; Laser modes; Microcavities; Nonlinear equations; Position measurement; Temperature; Wet etching;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9242-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569447
Filename
1569447
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