• DocumentCode
    444247
  • Title

    A single-photon resonant-cavity LED

  • Author

    Bennett, Anthony J. ; Unitt, David C. ; See, Patrick ; Shields, Andrew J. ; Atkinson, Paola ; Cooper, Ken ; Ritchie, David A.

  • Author_Institution
    Toshiba Res. Europe Ltd., Cambridge Res. Lab., MA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    670
  • Abstract
    We describe an electrically driven single photon source consisting of a single InAs/GaAs quantum dot within a planar microcavity. Single photon emission from both the exciton and biexciton states is demonstrated under pulsed electrical injection.
  • Keywords
    biexcitons; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; light emitting diodes; microcavities; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum dots; InAs-GaAs; InAs-GaAs quantum dot; biexciton states; planar microcavity; pulsed electrical injection; single photon emission; single photon source; single-photon resonant-cavity LED; Apertures; Contacts; Gallium arsenide; Laboratories; Light emitting diodes; Microcavities; Mirrors; Photonics Society; Quantum dots; Resonance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-796-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2005.1548891
  • Filename
    1548891