Modified spontaneous emission in nanophotonic structures

Nature Photonics

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 427-435

  Pelton, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERSION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PHOTONICS; PLASMONICS; SOLAR ENERGY;

ELECTROMAGNETIC ENVIRONMENTS; EMISSION MODIFICATION; EMISSION RATES; INTEGRATED PHOTONICS; LUMINESCENT MATERIAL; NANOPHOTONIC STRUCTURES; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL MICROCAVITIES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM;

SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

EID: 84934283560     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2015.103     Document Type: Review

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