Piezoelectric control of lasing in polymeric chiral sculptured thin films

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作者
Fei, W [1 ]
Lakhtakia, A [1 ]
Messier, RF [1 ]
机构
[1] Penn State Univ, Dept Engn Sci & Mech, CATMAS Computat & Theoret Mat Sci Grp, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
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COMPLEX MEDIUMS III: BEYOND LINEAR ISOTROPIC DIELECTRICS | 2002年 / 4806卷
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circular Bragg phenomenon; piezoelectricity; sculptured thin films; tunable lasers;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We propose a piezoelectric control mechanism to tune lasers made of polymeric chiral sculptured thin films (STFs). The negative piezoelectric effect in a piezoelectric layer deposited on a polymeric chiral STF laser will shift the Bragg regime.
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页数:6
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