Title :
Spontaneous Emission Ã\x9f-factors of single-row-missing photonic-crystal Waveguides
Author :
Lalanne, P. ; Lecamp, G. ; Hugonin, J.P.
Author_Institution :
CNRS, Palaiseau
Abstract :
We theoretically study light emission in photonic crystal waveguides and show that remarkably large spontaneous emission rates into the fundamental guided mode (beta-factor > 95%) can be obtained over a 40-nm-large spectral interval at 950 nm.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; photonic crystals; spontaneous emission; light emission; photonic-crystal waveguides; spontaneous emission beta-factors; wavelength 950 nm; Electromagnetic coupling; Electromagnetic waveguides; Laser modes; Laser noise; Microcavities; Optical waveguides; Photonic band gap; Photonic crystals; Spontaneous emission; Waveguide theory; Lasers; Quantum electrodynamics; Spontaneous emission factrors; light emission; nanphotonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0925-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382309
