Title :
Modification of the spontaneous emission process in photonic crystals
Author_Institution :
DERA, Great Malvern, UK
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Explores the spontaneous emission process in two dimensional photonic crystals formed in GaAs or Si. The studied systems comprise a triangular array of air cylinders within the host material. The inverse structure, comprising an array of GaAs or Si cylinders located in air, is also analysed. A defect is introduced by omitting a single cylinder.
Keywords :
Bessel functions; Green´s function methods; III-V semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; gallium arsenide; optical arrays; photonic band gap; quantum optics; silicon; spontaneous emission; GaAs; GaAs cylinders; Si; Si cylinders; air cylinders; array; defect; host material; inverse structure; photonic crystals; single cylinder; spontaneous emission; spontaneous emission process; triangular array; two dimensional photonic crystals; Large Hadron Collider; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2000. Conference Digest. 2000 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nice
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6319-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE.2000.910268