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Nature Photonics 3, 15 - 16 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2008.258
Microphotonics: An out-of-plane experience
Kartik Srinivasan1
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Kartik Srinivasan is at the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, USA.
e-mail: kartik.srinivasan@nist.gov
Abstract
Using clever device engineering, European researchers have created vertically emitting microcavity lasers, potentially paving the way towards powerful terahertz sources and detectors useful for imaging and biological sensing.
