Title :
Modeling and fabrication of sub-diffraction nanophotonic waveguides constructed via DNA-directed self-assembled quantum dots
Author :
Wang, Chia-Jean ; Lin, Lih Y. ; Parviz, Babak A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Washington Univ., Seattle, WA, USA
Abstract :
We present the design, model, and preliminary fabrication results for a sub-diffraction nanophotonic waveguide composed of quantum dots organized on a substrate via a DNA-programmable self-assembly process and optically pumped with CW light.
Keywords :
DNA; biological techniques; integrated optics; nanotechnology; optical design techniques; optical waveguides; self-assembly; semiconductor device models; semiconductor quantum dots; substrates; DNA-directed self-assembly; fabrication; optical pumping; quantum dots; sub-diffraction nanophotonic waveguides; substrate; Electron optics; Integrated optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical device fabrication; Optical devices; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Quantum dots; Self-assembly; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549004
