• DocumentCode
    2886019
  • Title

    Two-scatterer laser

  • Author

    Cao, H. ; Wu, X. ; Fang, W. ; Chabanov, A. ; Yamilov, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated lasing in a microscopic cavity made of two nanoparticles in a homogeneous gain medium. The particles, either dielectric or metallic, acted as nano-mirrors. Such laser had well-defined lasing frequencies and produced directional output.
  • Keywords
    laser mirrors; micromirrors; nanoparticles; homogeneous gain medium; microscopic cavity; nanomirrors; nanoparticles; two scatterer laser; well defined lasing frequencies; Fabry-Perot; Laser feedback; Light scattering; Optical feedback; Optical resonators; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Resonance light scattering; Ring lasers; Stimulated emission; (140.3410) Laser resonators; (290.5850) Scattering, particles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629118
  • Filename
    4629118