Controlling the directional emission of light by periodic arrays of heterostructured semiconductor nanowires

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 5830-5837

  Diedenhofen, Silke L ^a   Janssen, Olaf T A ^b   Hocevar, Moïra ^c   Pierret, Aurélie ^a,e   Bakkers, Erik P A M ^a,c,d   Urbach, H Paul ^b   Gómez Rivas, Jaime ^a,d  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

heterostructure; nanowire array; photoluminescence; photonic crystals; semiconductor nanowires

Indexed keywords

2-D PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; ACTIVE REGIONS; BLOCH MODES; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; DIRECTIONAL EMISSION; INP; NANOWIRE ARRAY; PERIODIC ARRAYS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOWIRE; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE;

PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 79961065161     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn201557h     Document Type: Conference Paper

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