Design and investigation of surface addressable Photonic Crystal cavity confined band edge modes for quantum photonic devices

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 5014-5025

  Nedel, P ^a   Letartre, X ^a   Seassal, C ^a   Auffèves, Alexia ^b   Ferrier, L ^a   Drouard, E ^a   Rahmani, A ^c   Viktorovitch, P ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; FIELD EMISSION; MIRRORS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BAND EDGE; BRAGG MIRRORS; DIRECTIVITY; EFFICIENT SURFACE; FAR FIELD; FINE TUNING; HETEROSTRUCTURES; LATERAL CONFINEMENT; MODAL VOLUME; OUT-OF-PLANE; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL CAVITIES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PURCELL FACTOR; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE; SLOW BLOCH MODES;

PHOTONIC DEVICES;

EID: 79952599968     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.005014     Document Type: Article

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