Title :
Enhancement of polymer dye lasers by multifunctional photonic crystal lattice
Author :
Christiansen, Mads Brøkner ; Xiao, Sanshui ; Mortensen, Niels Asger ; Kristensen, Anders
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Micro- & Nanotechnol., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
The light output of dye doped hybrid polymer band-edge lasers is increased more than 100 times by using a rectangular lattice photonic crystal, which provides both feedback and couples more pump light into the laser.
Keywords :
dye lasers; optical feedback; optical lattices; optical polymers; optical pumping; photonic crystals; dye doped hybrid polymer band-edge laser enhancement; multifunctional photonic crystal lattice; optical feedback; optical pumping; Laser excitation; Laser feedback; Laser modes; Lattices; Optical feedback; Optical polymers; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Pump lasers; Waveguide lasers; (050.5298) Photonic crystals; (140.0140) Lasers and laser optics; (140.2050) Dye Lasers; Ormocer; band edge lasers; combined nanoimprint and UV lithography; nanoimprint;
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