Title :
Nanoscale light sources for on-chip optical interconnects
Author :
Yu, Kyoungsik ; Lakhani, Amit ; Wu, Ming C.
Author_Institution :
KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
Abstract :
Near-infrared semiconductor lasers with nanoscale physical dimensions and effective mode volumes using metallodielectric cavities are discussed. Such ultra-small lasers will find various applications in on-chip optical communication, data storage, and sensing.
Keywords :
light sources; nanophotonics; optical interconnections; semiconductor lasers; metallodielectric cavities; nanoscale light sources; near-infrared semiconductor lasers; on-chip optical interconnects; ultra small lasers; Cavity resonators; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical resonators; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet (COIN), 2010 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7181-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8221-4
DOI :
10.1109/COIN.2010.5546332
