Title :
Coupling of single InAs quantum dots at 1.3μm to a photonic crystal defect cavity mode
Author :
Balet, L. ; Francardi, M. ; Gerardino, A. ; Chauvin, N. ; Alloing, B. ; Zinoni, C. ; Monat, C. ; Li, L.H. ; Thomas, N. Le ; Houdré, R. ; Fiore, A.
Author_Institution :
Institute of Photonics and Quantum Electronics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 1015, Switzerland
Abstract :
We show coupling between single 1.3 μm InAs quantum dots (QDs) and photonic crystal nanocavities with quality factors up to 16 500. We demonstrate increased spontaneous emission rate for the first time in telecommunication wavelengths QDs.
Keywords :
Filling; Optical devices; Optical pumping; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Quantum dots; Resonance; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431625