Whispering gallery modes in quantum dot micropillar cavities

B. D. Jones*, V. N. Astratov, R. Oulton, S. Lam, D. Sanvitto, D. M. Whittaker, A. M. Fox, M. S. Skolnick, P. W. Fry, M. Hopkinson

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Abstract

High Q-Factor (∼60,000) Whispering Gallery Modes are observed from GaAs based micropillar cavities with embedded InAs quantum dots. Low threshold lasing is observed in WGMs near to the peak of the QD ensemble.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008
Externally publishedYes
EventConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS 2008 - San Jose, CA, United States
Duration: 4 May 20089 May 2008

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO/QELS 2008
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose, CA
Period4/05/089/05/08

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