Title :
Fabrication and characterization of organic solid-state lasers using imprint technologies
Author :
Punke, Martin ; Stroisch, Marc ; Woggon, Thomas ; Pütz, Andreas ; Heinrich, Mattias P. ; Gerken, Martina ; Lemmer, Uli ; Bruendel, Mathias ; Rabus, Dominik G. ; Wang, Jing ; Weimann, Thomas
Author_Institution :
Univ. Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Abstract :
This work has demonstrated the feasibility of both UV and thermal nanoimprinting as fabrication tools for organic laser resonators. In conjunction with the realized waveguide coupling, an important step towards an integrated organic laser source for optical sensor systems is presented.
Keywords :
laser cavity resonators; nanolithography; organic compounds; solid lasers; ultraviolet lithography; waveguide lasers; imprint technologies; integrated organic laser source; laser fabrication; optical sensor systems; organic laser resonators; organic solid-state lasers; thermal nanoimprinting; ultraviolet nanoimprinting; waveguide coupling; Laser modes; Optical device fabrication; Optical materials; Optical refraction; Optical resonators; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Optical waveguides; Solid lasers; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0926-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288353