Modification of spontaneous emission from nanodiamond colour centres on a structured surface

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Inam, F A ^a   Gaebel, T ^a   Bradac, C ^a   Stewart, L ^a   Withford, M J ^a   Dawes, J M ^a   Rabeau, J R ^a   Steel, M J ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; DIPOLE ORIENTATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC STRUCTURE; EMISSION PROPERTIES; EMISSION RATES; HIGH COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; LIFE-TIME DISTRIBUTION; NANO DIAMOND; NANO-DIAMONDS; OPAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION EFFECT; QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES; SINGLE EMITTER; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION RATES; STRUCTURED SUBSTRATE; STRUCTURED SURFACES; TOTAL EMISSIONS; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

COLOR; DIAMONDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; PHOTONS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

COLOR CENTERS;

EID: 79960774054     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/13/7/073012     Document Type: Article

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