Title :
Strong photon bunching in individual nanocrystal quantum dots coupled to rough silver film
Author :
Park, Young-Shin ; Chen, Yongfen ; Ghosh, Yagnaseni ; Pirytinski, Andrei ; Xu, Ping ; Mack, Nathan H. ; Wang, Hsing-Ling ; Klimov, Victor I. ; Hollingsworth, Jennifer A. ; Htoon, Han
Author_Institution :
Mater. Phys. & Applic.: Center for Integrated Nanotechnol., Los Alamos Nat. Lab., Los Alamos, NM, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate that sub-Poissonian statistics (photon antibunching) of photon emission from individual core-shell quantum dots can be transformed to super-Poissonian statistics (photon bunching) by coupling dots to a rough silver film.
Keywords :
metallic thin films; nanostructured materials; particle beam bunching; plasmonics; quantum dots; silver; stochastic processes; Ag; core-shell quantum dots; nanocrystal quantum dots; photon bunching; photon emission; rough silver film; subPoissonian statistics; superPoissonian statistics; Excitons; Films; Nanocrystals; Photonics; Plasmons; Silver;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
