Title :
Coupling of self-assembled InAs quantum dots to surface plasmon polaritons
Author :
Andersen, Mads Lykke ; Stobbe, Soren ; Johansen, Jeppe ; Lodahl, Peter
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun., Opt., & Mater., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
Abstract :
InAs quantum dots have been placed at different distances to a silver mirror. We extract the coupling of quantum dots to surface plasmon polaritons as a function of the distance by time-resolved spontaneous emission measurements.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; mirrors; polaritons; self-assembly; semiconductor quantum dots; surface plasmons; InAs; InAs quantum dots; self-assembly; silver mirror; surface plasmon polaritons; time-resolved spontaneous emission measurements; Dielectric losses; Mirrors; Optical coupling; Optical surface waves; Plasmons; Quantum dots; Silver; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; Tellurium; (250.5403) Plasmonics; (250.5590) Quantum-well, -wire and -dot devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9