Title :
Formation of hybrid polaritons in an organic-inorganic microcavity at room temperature
Author :
Slootsky, Michael ; Xiaoze Liu ; Forrest, Stephen R. ; Menon, Vinod M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate hybridization of organic and inorganic excitons via strong coupling to a common microcavity mode. The system consists of 3,4,7,8-napthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride (NTCDA) and ZnO nanocrystals embedded in a dielectric microcavity held at room temperature.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; excitons; micro-optics; microcavities; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; organic semiconductors; organic-inorganic hybrid materials; polaritons; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; 3,4,7,8-napthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride; NTCDA; ZnO; dielectric microcavity; hybrid polaritons; inorganic exciton hybridization; microcavity mode; nanocrystals; organic exciton hybridization; organic-inorganic microcavity; temperature 293 K to 298 K; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Educational institutions; Excitons; Microcavities; Reflectivity; Zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA