Modeling highly efficient RCLED-type quantum-dot-based single photon emitters

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1084-1088

  Münnix, Michael C ^a   Lochmann, Anatol ^a   Bimberg, Dieter ^a   Haisler, Vladimir A ^b  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Microcavities; Purcell effect; Quantum cryptography; Quantum dots; Single photon sources

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; MICROCAVITIES; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

APERTURE DIAMETER; OPTICAL ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; OPTIMIZED DEVICES; PHOTON GENERATION; PURCELL-EFFECT; SINGLE PHOTON EMITTERS; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE; SYSTEMATIC VARIATION;

PARTICLE BEAMS;

EID: 84896774888     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2009.2020995     Document Type: Article

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