Physical decomposition of a photonic crystal membrane heterostructure cavity laser
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Giannopoulos, Antonios V.; Long, Christopher M.; Choquette, Kent D.
- Source
- LEOS 2008 - 21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE. :547-548 Nov, 2008
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Engineered Materials, Dielectrics and Plasmas
Photonic crystals
Biomembranes
Laser theory
Lattices
Pump lasers
Electrons
Photonic band gap
Optical pumping
Laser tuning
Nearest neighbor searches
- Language
- ISSN
- 1092-8081
We demonstrate the effect of the surrounding photonic crystal cladding in a photonic crystal membrane heterostructure cavity. The lasing wavelength is shifted from the Γ-point to the K-point by the photonic crystal heterostructure.