Title :
Localized surface-avoiding modes: a new approach to resonant cavities
Author :
Trigo, M. ; Eckhause, T.A. ; Merlin, R. ; Reason, M. ; Goldman, R.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We observe a new kind of confined acoustic mode in a superlattice slab. This mode avoids the surfaces and exhibits a maximum at the center of the superlattice which behaves as a resonant cavity.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; localised modes; semiconductor superlattices; acoustic mode; localized surface-avoiding modes; resonant cavity; superlattice slab; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Resonance; Semiconductor superlattices; Slabs; Surface acoustic waves;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1548883
