Non-resonant dot-cavity coupling and its potential for resonant single-quantum-dot spectroscopy

Nature Photonics

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 724-728

  Ates, S ^a   Ulrich, S M ^a   Ulhaq, A ^a   Reitzenstein, S ^b   Loffler A ^b   Hofling S ^b   Forchel, A ^b   Michler, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL NANOCRYSTALS; EMISSION PROPERTIES; LIGHT-MATTER INTERACTIONS; QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; QUANTUM INFORMATION APPLICATIONS; RESONANT EXCITATION; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE; SOLID-STATE SYSTEM;

COLOR CENTERS; ELECTRODYNAMICS; PHONONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 72449131833     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2009.215     Document Type: Article

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