Dielectric microcavities: Model systems for wave chaos and non-Hermitian physics

H Cao, J Wiersig - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2015 - APS
This is a review on theoretical and experimental studies on dielectric microcavities, which
play a significant role in fundamental and applied research. The basic concepts and theories …

History of optical trap** and manipulation of small-neutral particle, atoms, and molecules

A Ashkin - IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Reviews the history of optical trap** and manipulation of small-neutral particles, from the
time of its origin in 1970 up to the present. As we shall see, the unique characteristics of this …

[BOOK][B] Physics of semiconductors

M Grundmann - 2010 - Springer
Semiconductor electronics is commonplace in every household. Semiconductor devices
have enabled economically reasonable fiber-based optical communication, optical storage …

Single gallium nitride nanowire lasers

JC Johnson, HJ Choi, KP Knutsen, RD Schaller… - Nature materials, 2002 - nature.com
There is much current interest in the optical properties of semiconductor nanowires, because
the cylindrical geometry and strong two-dimensional confinement of electrons, holes and …

Reversing the pump dependence of a laser at an exceptional point

M Brandstetter, M Liertzer, C Deutsch, P Klang… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
When two resonant modes in a system with gain or loss coalesce in both their resonance
position and their width, a so-called exceptional point occurs, which acts as a source of non …

Whispering gallery microcavity lasers

L He, ŞK Özdemir, L Yang - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Whispering gallery mode (WGM) optical microresonators have attracted intense interests in
the past decades. The combination of high quality factors (Q) and small mode volumes of …

[PDF][PDF] Optical resonators with whispering gallery modes I: basics

AB Matsko, VS Ilchenko - IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron, 2006 - researchgate.net
Optical resonators with whispering gallery modes I: Basics Page 1 IEEE JSTQE VOL. 12, NO.
1, JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2006, PP.3-14 1 Optical resonators with whispering gallery modes I …

Nanoribbon waveguides for subwavelength photonics integration

M Law, DJ Sirbuly, JC Johnson, J Goldberger… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Although the electrical integration of chemically synthesized nanowires has been achieved
with lithography, optical integration, which promises high speeds and greater device …

Recent progress in quantum cascade lasers and applications

C Gmachl, F Capasso, DL Sivco… - Reports on progress in …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
Quantum cascade (QC') lasers are reviewed. These are semiconductor injection lasers
based on intersubband transitions in a multiple-quantum-well (QW) heterostructure …

Chaos-assisted broadband momentum transformation in optical microresonators

X Jiang, L Shao, SX Zhang, X Yi, J Wiersig, L Wang… - Science, 2017 - science.org
The law of momentum conservation rules out many desired processes in optical
microresonators. We report broadband momentum transformations of light in asymmetric …