Title : 
A surface-emitting distributed-feedback dye laser fabricated by spin-coating organic polymers
         
        
            Author : 
Komikado, Tashiyuki ; Inoue, Azusa ; Masuda, Koichi ; Ando, Takashi ; Umegaki, Shinsuke
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Fac. of Sci. & Technol., Keio Univ., Kanagawa, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A distributed-feedback dye laser was fabricated by use of alternate spin-coating of a high and a low refractive-index polymer. The laser was emitted from the surface of the dye-doped polymeric multilayer at the designed wavelength.
         
        
            Keywords : 
distributed feedback lasers; dye lasers; dyes; optical fabrication; optical multilayers; optical polymers; refractive index; spin coating; surface emitting lasers; dye-doped polymeric multilayer; low refractive-index polymer; spin-coating; surface-emitting distributed-feedback dye laser; Coatings; Monitoring; Nonhomogeneous media; Optical polymers; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Stacking; Surface emitting lasers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-795-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CLEO.2005.202353