Spontaneous emission control in semiconductor microcavities with metallic or Bragg mirrors

被引:58
作者
Abram, I [1 ]
Robert, I [1 ]
Kuszelewicz, R [1 ]
机构
[1] France Telecom, CNET, DTD, Bagneux Lab, F-92225 Bagneux, France
关键词
distributed Bragg reflector lasers; Fabry-Perot resonators; microresonators; spontaneous emission;
D O I
10.1109/3.655009
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We present a systematic study of the modification of the spontaneous emission of a point dipole in a planar semiconductor microcavity, bounded by different types of mirrors, Numerical evaluations of the spontaneous emission rate indicate that semiconductor cavities bounded by Bragg mirrors display only a weak modification of spontaneous emission, while significant enhancement and inhibition of spontaneous emission should be observed in cavities bounded by metallic mirrors.
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页码:71 / 76
页数:6
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