2-D Excitonic Laser (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

2-D Excitonic Laser

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In this 2-D excitonic laser, the sandwiching of a monolayer of tungsten disulfide between the two dielectric layers of a microdisk resonator creates the potential for ultralow-threshold lasing.

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Xiang Zhang, Berkeley Lab

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