Title :
Continuous wave operation of surface-emitting two-dimensional photonic crystal laser
Author :
Ohnishi, D. ; Sakai, K. ; Noda, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Sci. & Eng., Kyoto Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We report continuous wave operation of a surface-emitting two-dimensional photonic crystal laser. The threshold current is as low as 40 mA, and a very narrow divergence angle (1.0°) is observed.
Keywords :
photonic crystals; surface emitting lasers; 40 mA; continuous wave operation; narrow divergence angle; surface-emitting two-dimensional photonic crystal laser; threshold current; Gratings; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Laser theory; Optical feedback; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Surface emitting lasers; Surface waves; Threshold current;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274627
