Title :
Gallium phosphide photonic crystal nanocavities in the visible
Author :
Rivoire, Kelley ; Faraon, Andrei ; Vuckovic, Jelena
Author_Institution :
E. L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Abstract :
Photonic crystal nanocavities at visible wavelengths are fabricated in a high refractive index gallium phosphide membrane. The cavities show resonances at wavelengths as low as 645 nm at room temperature, with quality factors 500-1700.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; Q-factor; cavity resonators; gallium compounds; membranes; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical fabrication; optical materials; optical resonators; photonic crystals; refractive index; GaP; gallium phosphide membrane; photonic crystal nanocavity fabrication; quality factors; resonant cavities; temperature 293 K to 298 K; wavelength 645 nm; Biomembranes; Crystalline materials; Gallium compounds; III-V semiconductor materials; Lattices; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Refractive index; Resonance; Temperature;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Acapulco
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1931-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1932-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688809
