Title :
Spontaneous emission faster than stimulated emission
Author :
Yablonovitch, Eli ; Wu, Ming C.
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci. Dept., Univ. of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
With an optical antenna, spontaneous emission can be stronger and faster than stimulated emission, allowing direct modulation LED´s for optical interconnects. We will present the evidence for 35X spontaneous emission enhancement by an optical antenna.
Keywords :
antennas; light emitting diodes; optical interconnections; optical modulation; spontaneous emission; stimulated emission; modulation LED; optical antenna; optical interconnects; spontaneous emission; stimulated emission; Adaptive optics; Atom optics; Dipole antennas; Nonlinear optics; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6599962