Silicon nitride PhC nanocavities as versatile platform for visible spectral range devices

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 319-324

  Pisanello, F ^a,b   Martiradonna, L ^c   Qualtieri, A ^c   Stomeo, T ^c   Grande, M ^d   Pompa, P P ^c   Cingolani, R ^a,c   Bramati, A ^b   De Vittorio, M ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE KASTLER BROSSEL   (France)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^d POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA; Nanocrystals; Photonic crystals nanocavity; Visible

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS; DNA STRANDS; FLEXIBLE PLATFORMS; FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIGHT EMITTERS; NANO-CAVITIES; NANOEMITTERS; ORGANIC DYE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; VISIBLE; VISIBLE SPECTRAL RANGE;

ANTIBODIES; DNA; ELECTRIC FIELDS; LUMINANCE; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 84855526220     PISSN: 15694410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.photonics.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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