Title :
Optically-pumped ultraviolet microdisk laser on a silicon substrate
Author :
Fang, W. ; Liu, X. ; Huang, Y. ; Wu, X.H. ; Ho, S.T. ; Chang, R.P.H. ; Cao, H.
Author_Institution :
Mater. Res. Center, Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
Abstract :
Ultraviolet microdisks lasers are fabricated on silicon substrates, with a thin layer of zinc oxide grown on top of silica disk. Under optical pumping, lasing occurs in the whispering gallery modes at room temperature.
Keywords :
microdisc lasers; optical pumping; semiconductor lasers; whispering gallery modes; zinc compounds; Si; ZnO-SiO/sub 2/; optical pumping; optically-pumped ultraviolet microdisk laser; silica disk; silicon substrate; whispering gallery modes; zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6