Title :
Coupled metallic thin-film/nanoparticle-array systems for far-field engineering of quantum-well luminescence
Author :
DiMaria, Jeff ; Dimakis, Emmanouil ; Henson, John ; Moustakas, Theodore D. ; Paiella, Roberto
Author_Institution :
Photonics Center, Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
Metal nanostructures consisting of coupled Ag films and nanoparticle arrays are fabricated, characterized via measurements of their plasmonic dispersion curves, and used to demonstrate collimation of the emitted light from nitride quantum wells.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium compounds; gold; indium compounds; metallic thin films; nanofabrication; nanoparticles; photoluminescence; plasmonics; semiconductor quantum wells; wide band gap semiconductors; Au; InGaN-GaN; coupled Ag films; coupled metallic thin-film-nanoparticle-array systems; far-field engineering; plasmonic dispersion curves; quantum-well luminescence; Dispersion; Films; Gallium nitride; Geometry; Metals; Optical surface waves; Plasmons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
