DocumentCode
1663687
Title
Direction-controllable, single-lobed photonic crystal lasers for beam steering functionality
Author
Kurosaka, Yoshitaka ; Watanabe, Akiyoshi ; Sugiyama, Takahiro ; Hirose, Kazuyoshi ; Noda, Susumu
Author_Institution
Mater. Res. Group, Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., Hamamatsu, Japan
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate direction-controllable, single-lobed photonic-crystal lasers. The obtained beam direction angles range from 10° to 50° with a narrow divergence angle. This is an important step for realizing single-lobed beam-steering lasers.
Keywords
beam steering; optical control; photonic crystals; semiconductor lasers; beam direction angles; direction-controllable single-lobed photonic crystal lasers; divergence angle; single-lobed beam-steering lasers; Crystals; Laser beams; Laser theory; Lattices; Photonics; Surface emitting lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326028
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