DocumentCode
1957517
Title
Light generation in silicon photonic crystal cavities
Author
Galli, Matteo ; O´Faolain, Liam ; Gerace, Dario ; Savio, Roberto Lo ; Portalupi, Simone Luca ; Shakoor, Abdul ; Welna, Karl ; Andreani, Lucio C. ; Krauss, Thomas F. ; Irrera, Alessia ; Franzò, Giorgia ; Priolo, Francesco
Author_Institution
Dipt. di Fis. A. Volta, Univ. degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
fYear
2011
fDate
14-16 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
154
Lastpage
156
Abstract
Far-field optimized photonic crystal nanocavities are used to strongly increase light generation from crystalline silicon. Low-power continuous-wave harmonic generation as well as efficient room temperature light-emission from optically-active defects are demonstrated in these devices.
Keywords
elemental semiconductors; nanophotonics; optical harmonic generation; photonic crystals; silicon; Si; crystalline silicon; far-field optimized photonic crystal nanocavities; light generation; low-power continuous-wave harmonic generation; room temperature light-emission; silicon photonics; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Cavity resonators; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Silicon;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
London
ISSN
1949-2081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8338-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053747
Filename
6053747
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