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=== Glossary ===
=== §1 Overview of Microcavities ===
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* Properties of microcavities
** Q-factor and finesse
** Intracavity field enhancement and field distribution
** Tuneability and mode separation
** Angular mode pattern
** Low-threshold lasing
** Purcell factor and lifetimes
** Strong vs. weak coupling
* Microcavity realizations
* Planar microcavities
** Metal microcavities
** Dielectric Bragg mirrors
* Spherical mirror microcavities
* Pillar microcavities
* Whispering-gallery modes
** Two-dimensional whispering galleries
** Three-dimensional whispering-galleries
* Photonic-crystal cavities
** Random lasers
* Material systems
** GaN microcavities
** ZnO microcavities
** Organic microcavities
** Transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs)
** Plasmonic nanocavities
* Microcavity lasers
* Conclusion
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=== §2 Classical description of light ===
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=== §3 Quantum description of light ===
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* Glossary
* Overview of Microcavities
** Properties of microcavities
*** Q-factor and finesse
*** Intracavity field enhancement and field distribution
*** Tuneability and mode separation
*** Angular mode pattern
*** Low-threshold lasing
*** Purcell factor and lifetimes
*** Strong vs. weak coupling
** Microcavity realizations
** Planar microcavities
*** Metal microcavities
*** Dielectric Bragg mirrors
** Spherical mirror microcavities
** Pillar microcavities
** Whispering-gallery modes
*** Two-dimensional whispering galleries
*** Three-dimensional whispering-galleries
** Photonic-crystal cavities
*** Random lasers
** Material systems
*** GaN microcavities
*** ZnO microcavities
*** Organic microcavities
*** Transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs)
*** Plasmonic nanocavities
** Microcavity lasers
** Conclusion
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Revision as of 16:47, 30 June 2025

Versions

1st Edition

Published 20 December 20 (2007). [ISBN: 978-0191527968]

Revised edition

Published 19 May (2011). [ISBN: 978-0199602278]

2nd Edition

Published 29 April (2017). [ISBN: 978-0191085864]

3rd Edition

In preparation.

TOC

Of the last (2nd) edition:

Glossary

§1 Overview of Microcavities

  • Properties of microcavities
    • Q-factor and finesse
    • Intracavity field enhancement and field distribution
    • Tuneability and mode separation
    • Angular mode pattern
    • Low-threshold lasing
    • Purcell factor and lifetimes
    • Strong vs. weak coupling
  • Microcavity realizations
  • Planar microcavities
    • Metal microcavities
    • Dielectric Bragg mirrors
  • Spherical mirror microcavities
  • Pillar microcavities
  • Whispering-gallery modes
    • Two-dimensional whispering galleries
    • Three-dimensional whispering-galleries
  • Photonic-crystal cavities
    • Random lasers
  • Material systems
    • GaN microcavities
    • ZnO microcavities
    • Organic microcavities
    • Transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs)
    • Plasmonic nanocavities
  • Microcavity lasers
  • Conclusion

§2 Classical description of light

§3 Quantum description of light

§4

§5

§6

§7

§8

§9

§10

§11

§12

Authors

The monograph is written by Alexey Kavokin, Jeremy J. Baumberg, Guillaume Malpuech and Fabrice P. Laussy.

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