Title :
Enhanced light emission from Erbium doped silicon photonic crystal nanocavities
Author :
Galli, M. ; O´Faolain, L. ; Franzo, G. ; Krauss, T.F. ; Priolo, F. ; Andreani, L.C.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Fis. A. Volta, Univ. di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Abstract :
We use photonic crystal nanocavities to enhance the light emission for Erbium implanted silicon. This is a promising route for the realization of a silicon light source.
Keywords :
cavity resonators; elemental semiconductors; erbium; ion implantation; nanophotonics; optical resonators; photonic crystals; silicon; Si:Er; cavity resonance; implantation; lattice constant; light emission; nanocavities; photonic crystal; resonant wavelength; Erbium; Fabrication; Light sources; Lighting control; Optical scattering; Photonic crystals; Q factor; Resonance light scattering; Silicon; Telecommunication control; Erbium implantation; photonic crystal; photonic crystal cavity;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2009. GFP '09. 6th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4402-1
Electronic_ISBN :
1949-2081
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2009.5338318