SEMICONDUCTOR MICROLASER LINEWIDTHS

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作者
MOHIDEEN, U [1 ]
SLUSHER, RE [1 ]
JAHNKE, F [1 ]
KOCH, SW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ARIZONA,CTR OPT SCI,TUCSON,AZ 85721
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.1785
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Semiconductor microdisk laser linewidths are measured for cavity volumes near a cubic wavelength. The linewidths remain near the subthreshold values for pump powers well above threshold in agreement with a microscopic theory that includes the coupled dynamics of the optical emission and the nonequilibrium electron-hole gas in the cavity.
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页码:1785 / 1788
页数:4
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