Microscope Image of Monolithic Semiconductor Lasers (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Microscope Image of Monolithic Semiconductor Lasers

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Microscope image of monolithic semiconductor lasers fabricated with ring waveguides. When turned on, the light in these lasers manifests a turbulent flow, just like the motion of a stormy cloud. This turbulence is the key to generate new frequency combs.

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