Sub-diffraction limit nano-photonic waveguides by quantum dot array structure - Modeling and simulation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5593, Issue , 2004, Pages 378-386

  Wang, Chia Jean ^a   Lin Lih, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Nano scale waveguide; Optical gain spectrum; Photonic integrated circuit; Quantum dot; Sub diffraction limit

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

NANOS-SCALE WAVEGUIDE; OPTICAL SPECTRUM; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SUB-DIFFRACTION LIMIT;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 17044386264     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.571496     Document Type: Conference Paper

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