Advances in small lasers

MT Hill, MC Gather - Nature Photonics, 2014 - nature.com
Small lasers have dimensions or modes sizes close to or smaller than the wavelength of
emitted light. In recent years there has been significant progress towards reducing the size …

Engineered quantum dot single-photon sources

S Buckley, K Rivoire, J Vučković - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Fast, high efficiency and low error single-photon sources are required for the implementation
of a number of quantum information processing applications. The fastest triggered single …

Plasmonic nanolaser using epitaxially grown silver film

YJ Lu, J Kim, HY Chen, C Wu, N Dabidian, CE Sanders… - science, 2012 - science.org
A nanolaser is a key component for on-chip optical communications and computing systems.
Here, we report on the low-threshold, continuous-wave operation of a subdiffraction …

GaAs integrated quantum photonics: towards compact and multi‐functional quantum photonic integrated circuits

CP Dietrich, A Fiore, MG Thompson… - Laser & Photonics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The recent progress in integrated quantum optics has set the stage for the development of
an integrated platform for quantum information processing with photons, with potential …

Record performance of electrical injection sub-wavelength metallic-cavity semiconductor lasers at room temperature

K Ding, MT Hill, ZC Liu, LJ Yin, PJ Van Veldhoven… - Optics express, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a continuous wave (CW) sub-wavelength metallic-cavity semiconductor
laser with electrical injection at room temperature (RT). Our metal-cavity laser with a cavity …

Plasmonic photonic crystals realized through DNA-programmable assembly

DJ Park, C Zhang, JC Ku, Y Zhou… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Three-dimensional dielectric photonic crystals have well-established enhanced light–matter
interactions via high Q factors. Their plasmonic counterparts based on arrays of …

Recent progress in nanolaser technology

KY Jeong, MS Hwang, J Kim, JS Park… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanolasers are key elements in the implementation of optical integrated circuits owing to
their low lasing thresholds, high energy efficiencies, and high modulation speeds. With the …

Surface-enhanced gallium arsenide photonic resonator with quality factor of 6 × 106

B Guha, F Marsault, F Cadiz, L Morgenroth, V Ulin… - Optica, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Gallium arsenide and related compound semiconductors lie at the heart of optoelectronics
and integrated laser technologies. Shaped at the micro-and nanoscale, they allow strong …

Semiconductor plasmonic nanolasers: current status and perspectives

S Gwo, CK Shih - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Scaling down semiconductor lasers in all three dimensions holds the key to the
development of compact, low-threshold, and ultrafast coherent light sources, as well as …

Large three-dimensional photonic crystals based on monocrystalline liquid crystal blue phases

CW Chen, CT Hou, CC Li, HC Jau, CT Wang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Although there have been intense efforts to fabricate large three-dimensional photonic
crystals in order to realize their full potential, the technologies developed so far are still beset …