Title :
Design, fabrication, and characterization of a 1D microcavity for enhanced luminescence from silicon nanocrystals
Author :
Redding, Brandon ; Creazzo, Tim ; Marchena, Elton ; Shi, Shouyuan ; Prather, Dennis W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Delaware, Newark, DE
Abstract :
We present the design of a 1D microcavity with an active silicon nanocrystal (Si-nc) region for enhanced photo- and electro-luminescence. Microcavity enhanced photoluminescence is realized experimentally and incorporation with a presented electroluminescent structure is discussed.
Keywords :
electroluminescence; elemental semiconductors; microcavities; nanostructured materials; photoluminescence; silicon; 1D microcavity; Si; electroluminescent structure; nanocrystals; photoluminescence; Electromagnetic modeling; Fabrication; Luminescence; Microcavities; Nanocrystals; Optical devices; Optical materials; Optical pumping; Silicon; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics, 2008 5th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cardiff
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1769-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1768-1
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2008.4638189
