• DocumentCode
    3752722
  • Title

    Effect of metal side claddings on emission decay rate of single quantum dots embedded in a subwavelength semiconductor waveguide

  • Author

    Takumi Yamamoto;Yasutomo Ota;Satomi Ishida;Naoto Kumagai;Satoshi Iwamoto;Yasuhiko Arakawa

  • Author_Institution
    Institute for Nano Quantum information Electronics, University of Tokyo. 4-6-1 Komaba, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, 153-8505, Japan
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We measured the emission decay rates of self-assembled InAs single quantum dots (QDs) embedded in subwavelength-width semiconductor waveguides with and without Au side claddings. The Au claddings increased the decay rate of single QDs by ~2 times, which is consistent with numerical simulations taking account of fabrication imperfection.
  • Keywords
    "Semiconductor waveguides","Gold","Quantum dots","Periodic structures","Semiconductor device measurement","Numerical simulation"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microoptics Conference (MOC), 2015 20th
  • Print_ISBN
    978-4-8634-8487-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MOC.2015.7416502
  • Filename
    7416502