Title :
Enhanced gain in colloidal quantum dots in all-dielectric microcavities
Author :
Goldberg, David ; Menon, Vinod M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., CUNY, New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
We report enhanced amplified-spontaneous-emission from CdSe/ZnS quantum-dots in an all-dielectric Si3N4/SiO2 microcavity. Directional emission is observed through the cavity mode. Enhancement is confirmed with time-resolved and steady-state photoluminescence measurements showing a Purcell factor of ~1.3.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; colloidal crystals; microcavities; photoluminescence; semiconductor quantum dots; silicon compounds; superradiance; time resolved spectra; zinc compounds; CdSe-ZnS; Purcell factor; Si3N4-SiO2; all-dielectric microcavities; amplified-spontaneous-emission; cavity mode; colloidal quantum dots; directional emission; steady-state photoluminescence; time-resolved photoluminescence; Cavity resonators; Microcavities; Nanocrystals; Physics; Quantum dots; Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1511-2
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318781