• DocumentCode
    499629
  • Title

    Surface plasmonwaveguide mode hybridization and lasing in sub-wavelength microdisks at 1.3µm

  • Author

    Perahia, Raviv ; Alegre, Thiago P Mayer ; Safavi-Naeini, Amir ; Painter, Oskar

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Appl. Phys., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Hybridization of surface plasmon and waveguide modes, in sub-wavelength quantum well microdisks with a varying diameter top metal contact, is simulated and experimentally verified. Lasing is achieved in weakly hybridized optically pumped sub-wavelength disks at lambda=1.3 mum.
  • Keywords
    optical pumping; optical waveguides; surface plasmons; metal contact; sub-wavelength quantum well microdisks; surface plasmon; waveguide mode; wavelength 1.3 mum; Laser modes; Optical pumping; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Plasmons; Pump lasers; Resonance; Semiconductor lasers; (250.5403) Plasmonics; (250.5960) Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5224826