Title :
Nanowire Coupling to Photonic Crystal nanocavities for Single Photon Sources
Author :
Grillet, Christian ; Monat, Christelle ; Smith, Cameron ; Eggleton, Benjamin J. ; Moss, David J. ; Frédérick, Simon ; Dalacu, Dan ; Poole, Philip J. ; Lapointe, Jean ; Aers, Geof ; Williams, Robin L.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Sydney, Sydney
Abstract :
We demonstrate highly efficient evanescent coupling via a silica loop-nanowire, to ultra-small quantum-dot photonic-crystal cavities. It enables the tuning of both the O utilde-factor and the wavelength of the cavity mode independently.
Keywords :
nanowires; photonic crystals; semiconductor quantum dots; silicon compounds; evanescent coupling; nanowire coupling; photonic crystal nanocavities; silica loop nanowire; single photon sources; ultra small quantum dot; Nanoscale devices; Optical coupling; Optical devices; Optical fibers; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Scanning electron microscopy; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453245
