Title :
Cavity-controlled, electrically-induced infrared emission from a single single-wall carbon nanotube (SWCT)
Author :
Fengnian Xia ; Steiner, Matthias ; Yu-Ming Lin ; Avouris, Phaedon
Author_Institution :
IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
We have integrated an electrically excited light emitter using a single SWCT with a planar photonic λ/2-cavity. The spectral width of cavity-controlled emission is 7 times narrower than the free-space emission from the same SWCT.
Keywords :
carbon nanotubes; electro-optical devices; field effect transistors; integrated optoelectronics; light emitting devices; nanotube devices; cavity-controlled emission; electrically-induced infrared emission; free-space emission; light emitting FET; planar photonic λ/2-cavity; single-wall carbon nanotube; Aluminum oxide; Carbon nanotubes; FETs; Mirrors; Optical microscopy; Optical scattering; Rough surfaces; Silicon; Stimulated emission; Surface roughness;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528195
