Title :
Diffraction-coupled plasmon-enhanced light emission from InGaN/GaN quantum wells
Author :
Henson, J. ; Dimakis, E. ; DiMaria, J. ; Moustakas, T.D. ; Paiella, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
Plasmon-enhanced near-green light emission from InGaN/GaN quantum wells is demonstrated using periodic arrays of silver nanoparticles. Particularly large (nearly fivefold) enhancements are obtained when the array dimensions are near the onset of the diffractive regime.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; indium compounds; luminescence; nanoparticles; plasmons; semiconductor quantum wells; silver; wide band gap semiconductors; Ag; InGaN-GaN; diffraction coupled plasmon enhanced light emission; diffractive regime; periodic arrays; quantum wells; silver nanoparticles; Couplings; Gallium nitride; Light emitting diodes; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Scattering; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
