Title :
Enhanced light emission from dye doped polymer layers using surface plasmons
Author :
Neal, Terrell D. ; Okamoto, Koichi ; Scherer, Axel
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA
Abstract :
We have experimentally verified that the emission of visible light from dye doped polymers can be enhanced with the use of surface plasmon coupling. We have observed an eleven-fold enhancement of light emission.
Keywords :
dyes; optical films; optical polymers; polymer films; surface plasmons; dye doped polymer layers; enhanced light emission; surface plasmons; Gold; Optical coupling; Optical films; Optical polymers; Organic light emitting diodes; Plasmons; Polymer films; Resonance; Silver; Surface emitting lasers; (240.6680) Surface plasmons; (250.3680) Light-emitting polymers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628174
