Title :
Decimated photonic crystal membrane defect cavity lasers
Author :
Giannopoulos, A.V. ; Long, C.M. ; Choquette, Kent D.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate decimated photonic crystal defect cavity lasers with improved thermal properties. Reducing the number of holes around the defect cavity to as few as 2 periods still enables photopumped operation with longer duty cycle.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; photonic crystals; thermal properties; decimated photonic crystal membrane defect cavity lasers; thermal properties; Biomembranes; Cavity resonators; Conductivity; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Thermal conductivity;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference (ISLC), 2010 22nd IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5683-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.2010.5642647
