Low threshold anti-Stokes Raman laser on-chip

Hyungwoo Choi; Dongyu Chen; Fan Du; Rene Zeto; Andrea Armani

doi:10.1364/PRJ.7.000926

Photonics Research, Volume. 7, Issue 8, 926(2019)

Low threshold anti-Stokes Raman laser on-chip

Hyungwoo Choi¹, Dongyu Chen², Fan Du¹, Rene Zeto¹, and Andrea Armani^1,2、*

¹Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA

²Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering-Electrophysics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA

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Paper Information

Category: Nonlinear Optics

Received: May. 13, 2019

Accepted: Jun. 15, 2019

Published Online: Jul. 26, 2019

The Author Email: Andrea Armani (armani@usc.edu)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.7.000926

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