Title :
Strategies for reducing out of plane radiation in photonic crystal double heterostructure resonant cavities
Author :
Mock, Adam ; Brien, John D O
Author_Institution :
Southern California Univ., Los Angeles, CA
Abstract :
Directional dependence of optical radiation from photonic crystal double heterostructure resonant cavities is analyzed using the finite-difference time-domain method. Geometries that mitigate out-of-plane radiation loss with dielectric substrates are analyzed.
Keywords :
finite difference time-domain analysis; laser cavity resonators; optical losses; photonic crystals; dielectric substrate; double heterostructure resonant cavity; finite-difference time-domain method; laser cavities; optical radiation; out-of-plane radiation loss; photonic crystal; Dielectric losses; Dielectric substrates; Finite difference methods; Geometry; Load flow; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Time domain analysis; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (140.3410) Laser resonators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
