Integrated photonics using colloidal quantum dots

Journal of Nanophotonics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Menon, Vinod M ^a   Husaini, Saima ^a   Okoye, Nicky ^a   Valappil, Nikesh V ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

microcavity; nanocrystal; photonic integrated circuits; Quantum dots

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; DBR LASERS; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; MICROCAVITIES; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL RESONATORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; INTEGRATED PHOTONIC DEVICES; INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONIC DEVICE FABRICATION; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PLANAR PHOTONIC DEVICES; TIME-RESOLVED LUMINESCENCE; VERTICALLY COUPLED MICRORING RESONATORS;

QUANTUM DOT LASERS;

EID: 79953699268     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19342608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3271386     Document Type: Article

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