Monolithic integration of III-V nanowire with photonic crystal microcavity for vertical light emission

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 7758-7770

  Larrue, Alexandre ^a   Wilhelm, Christophe ^a,b   Vest, Gwenaelle ^a   Combrié, Sylvain ^c   De Rossi, Alfredo ^c   Soci, Cesare ^a,b  

^a RESEARCH TECHNO PLAZA   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; MICROCAVITIES; NANOWIRES; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

DIRECTIVITY; FAR FIELD RADIATION PATTERNS; FIGURE OF MERITS; GAAS; INTRACHIP OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; MATERIAL GAIN; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATION; NANOLASERS; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL CAVITIES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL MICROCAVITIES; PHOTONIC STRUCTURE; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION RATES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

GALLIUM; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; NANOTUBE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; PHOTON; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARSENICALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GALLIUM; LASERS; LIGHTING; NANOTUBES; PHOTONS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 84859393190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.007758     Document Type: Article

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