Active three-dimensional photonic crystals with high third-order nonlinearity in telecommunication

Author

Jia, Baohua ; Buso, Dario ; Li, Jiafang ; Gu, Min

Author_Institution

Centre for Micro-Photonics, Swinburne Univ. of Technol., Hawthorn, VIC, Australia

fYear

2009

fDate

30-3 Aug. 2009

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

2

Abstract

We developed a novel nanocomposite consisting of an organic-inorganic hybrid polymer modified with near-infrared emitting core-shell quantum dots. The composite has both high third-order nonlinearity and a high quantum efficiency and is suitable for photonic crystal fabrication.

Keywords

II-VI semiconductors; IV-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; lead compounds; nanocomposites; nonlinear optics; optical fabrication; optical polymers; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; photonic crystals; polymerisation; semiconductor quantum dots; two-photon processes; 3D photonic crystals; PbSe-CdSe; PbSe-PbS; nanocomposite; near-infrared emitting core-shell quantum dots; organic-inorganic hybrid polymer; photonic crystal fabrication; quantum efficiency; telecommunication-wavelength emission; third-order nonlinearity; two-photon polymerisation; Absorption; Doping; Fabrication; Optical devices; Personal communication networks; Photonic crystals; Pollution measurement; Polymers; Quantum dots; Wavelength measurement; emitting; nanocomposite; nonlinear; photonic crystals; quantum dots;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on

Conference_Location

Shanghai

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-3829-7

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-3830-3

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292322

Filename

5292322