• DocumentCode
    3015661
  • Title

    Enhanced light emission from silicon photonic crystal nanocavity

  • Author

    Fujita, Masayuki ; Tanaka, Yoshinori ; Takahashi, Yasushi ; Noda, Susumu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Sci. & Eng., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    17-19 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Lastpage
    361
  • Abstract
    We study the enhanced light emission from a silicon slab with a photonic crystal nanocavity. We find that phonon accumulation in the tiny space is a key for enhanced light emission in addition to the cavity effect for photons.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; light transmission; microcavities; phonons; photonic crystals; silicon; Si; enhanced light emission; phonon accumulation; silicon photonic crystal nanocavity; Lighting control; Optical control; Optical pumping; Phonons; Photonic crystals; Resonance; Silicon; Slabs; Stimulated emission; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cardiff
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1769-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1768-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638199
  • Filename
    4638199