• DocumentCode
    2792638
  • Title

    Engineering the decay rates and quantum efficiency of emitters coupled to gold nanoantennae

  • Author

    Agio, M. ; Kaminski, F. ; Rogobete, L. ; Kühn, S. ; Mori, G. ; Sandoghdar, V.

  • Author_Institution
    Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, ETH Zurich, CH-8093, Switzerland
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study the enhancement of radiative rate and quantum efficiency of a single emitter coupled to a nanoantenna. We show that by proper choice of the parameters quenching can be to a large extent avoided.
  • Keywords
    Electromagnetic coupling; Finite difference methods; Fluorescence; Gold; Optical sensors; Plasmons; Resonance; Spontaneous emission; Stimulated emission; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431656
  • Filename
    4431656