DocumentCode
2227810
Title
Optical gain and green/red vertical cavity surface emitting lasing from cdse-based colloidal nanocrystal quantum dot thin films
Author
Dang, Cuong ; Nurmikko, Arto ; Breen, Craig ; Steckel, Jonathan S. ; Coe-Sullivan, Seth
Author_Institution
Sch. of Eng., Brown Univ., Providence, RI, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate robust excitonic gain from colloidal close-packed, CdSe-based nanocrystal quantum dot thin films at record low threshold excitation energy of 90 μJ/cm2 for amplified spontaneous emission. The optical gain is employed in pulsed optically pumped quantum dot vertical cavity surface emitting lasers in the green and the red, respectively.
Keywords
cadmium compounds; nanostructured materials; quantum dots; semiconductor thin films; superradiance; surface emitting lasers; CdSe; amplified spontaneous emission; colloidal nanocrystal quantum dot thin films; excitonic gain; optical gain; vertical cavity surface emitting lasing; Cavity resonators; Green products; Nanocrystals; Optical films; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950137
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