• DocumentCode
    1772422
  • Title

    Mechanically flexible photonic-crystal cavities on strained-germanium nanomembranes

  • Author

    Boztug, C. ; Sanchez-Perez, J.R. ; Yin, Jianwei ; Lagally, M.G. ; Paiella, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng. & Photonics Center, Boston Univ., Boston, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Photonic-crystal cavities compatible with the highly subwavelength thicknesses and flexibility requirements of mechanically-stressed Ge nanomembranes are developed and used to demonstrate a strong (20×) strain-induced light-emission efficiency enhancement.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; germanium; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical materials; photonic crystals; Ge; highly subwavelength thicknesses; mechanical flexibility; mechanically-stressed germanium nanomembranes; photonic-crystal cavities; strain-induced light-emission efficiency enhancement; strained-germanium nanomembranes; Arrays; Cavity resonators; Germanium; Optical pumping; Photonics; Tensile strain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989949
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1772422