• DocumentCode
    2263427
  • Title

    Photon gun using a finite-size photonic crystal waveguide

  • Author

    Hughes, S. ; Rao, V. S C Manga

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Queen´´s Univ., Kingston, ON
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    4-9 May 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Modified spontaneous emission from a single-quantum-dot embedded in a small finite-size, photonic-crystal slab waveguide are investigated. We subsequently demonstrate very large Purcell factors that can be exploited to emit efficient single photons ldquoon-chiprdquo.
  • Keywords
    optical materials; optical planar waveguides; photonic crystals; quantum interference devices; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum dots; spontaneous emission; Purcell factors; embedded single-quantum-dot; finite-size photonic crystal slab waveguide; modified spontaneous emission; on-chip single photon emitter; photon gun; Electrodynamics; Fabrication; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Planar waveguides; Quantum mechanics; Slabs; Spontaneous emission; Virtual manufacturing; Wire; (270.5580) Quantum electrodynamics; (350.4238) Nanophotonics and photonic crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-859-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4572660