Title :
Colloid-based photonic crystal for dfb organic lasers and two-photon-induced polymerization for tunable DFB lasers
Author :
Klein, S. ; Barsella, A. ; Stortz, V. ; Fort, A. ; Dorkenoo, K.D.
Author_Institution :
IPCMS, CNRS, Strasbourg
Abstract :
We propose two approaches for the fabrication of DFB lasers in photopolymerizable materials. The gratings are realized either by a periodic arrangement of nanospheres or through two-photon polymerization of a variable-step grating for tunable lasers
Keywords :
colloids; diffraction gratings; distributed feedback lasers; laser tuning; optical polymers; photonic crystals; polymerisation; two-photon processes; colloid-based photonic crystal; periodic nanospheres arrangement; photopolymerizable materials; tunable DFB organic lasers; two-photon-induced polymerization; variable-step grating; Distributed feedback devices; Glass; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Nanoparticles; Photonic crystals; Polymers; Silicon compounds; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201762
