• DocumentCode
    732643
  • Title

    Simultaneous enhancement of decay rate and light extraction from active hyperbolic metamaterial

  • Author

    Galfsky, Tal ; Krishnamoorthy, Harish N. S. ; Newman, Ward D. ; Narimanov, Evgenii ; Jacob, Zubin ; Menon, Vinod M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., City Coll. of the City Univ. of New York, New York, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate simultaneous enhancement in spontaneous emission rate and light extraction from hyperbolic metamaterials embedded with quantum dots using a high contrast grating. Enhancements of twenty-fold in extraction and thirteen-fold in emission rate are observed.
  • Keywords
    diffraction gratings; nanophotonics; optical metamaterials; quantum dots; spontaneous emission; active hyperbolic metamaterial; decay rate; high contrast grating; light extraction; quantum dots; simultaneous enhancement; spontaneous emission rate; Glass; Gratings; Hidden Markov models; High K dielectric materials; Metamaterials; Photonics; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183079