Title :
Single-mode, narrowband thermal emitters based on quantum wells and photonic crystals
Author :
Inoue, Takeru ; De Zoysa, Menaka ; Asano, Takashi ; Noda, Satoshi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Sci. & Eng., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We demonstrate thermal emitters based on quantum wells and photonic crystals that have a single emission peak with a quality factor over 100. Our results will have potential applications to environmental sensors and thermo-photovoltaic systems.
Keywords :
Q-factor; photonic crystals; quantum wells; narrowband thermal emitters; photonic crystals; quality factor; quantum wells; single-mode thermal emitters; Absorption; Gallium arsenide; Narrowband; Q-factor; Quantum well devices; Sensors; Thermal factors;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600130