Semiconductor quantum light sources

AJ Shields - Nature photonics, 2007‏ - nature.com
Lasers and LEDs have a statistical distribution in the number of photons emitted within a
given time interval. Applications exploiting the quantum properties of light require sources …

Designer polymer–quantum dot architectures

N Tomczak, D Jańczewski, M Han… - Progress in Polymer …, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Quantum dots (QDs) are nanocrystals made of semiconductors, which exhibit intriguing
electronic transitions that resemble single atom behavior. Due to their unique, size-tunable …

Polariton-mediated electron transfer via cavity quantum electrodynamics

A Mandal, TD Krauss, P Huo - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
We investigate the polariton-mediated electron transfer reaction in a model system with
analytic rate constant theory and direct quantum dynamical simulations. We demonstrate …

Coherent coupling between a molecular vibration and Fabry–Perot optical cavity to give hybridized states in the strong coupling limit

JP Long, BS Simpkins - ACS photonics, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
The coherent coupling between an optical transition and a confined optical mode, when
sufficiently strong, gives rise to a new pair of mixed modes separated in frequency by the …

Controlled light-matter coupling for a single quantum dot embedded<? format?> in a pillar microcavity using far-field optical lithography

A Dousse, L Lanco, J Suffczyński, E Semenova… - Physical review …, 2008‏ - APS
Using far-field optical lithography, a single quantum dot is positioned within a pillar
microcavity with a 50 nm accuracy. The lithography is performed in situ at 10 K while …

Linear and nonlinear optical spectroscopy of a strongly coupled microdisk–quantum dot system

K Srinivasan, O Painter - Nature, 2007‏ - nature.com
Cavity quantum electrodynamics, the study of coherent quantum interactions between the
electromagnetic field and matter inside a resonator, has received attention as both a test bed …

Surface plasmon mediated strong exciton− photon coupling in semiconductor nanocrystals

DE Gomez, KC Vernon, P Mulvaney, TJ Davis - Nano letters, 2010‏ - ACS Publications
We present an experimental demonstration of strong coupling between a surface plasmon
propagating on a planar silver thin film and the lowest excited state of CdSe nanocrystals …

Cavity QED with diamond nanocrystals and silica microspheres

YS Park, AK Cook, H Wang - Nano letters, 2006‏ - ACS Publications
Normal mode splitting is observed in a cavity QED system in which nitrogen vacancy centers
in diamond nanocrystals are coupled to whispering gallery modes in a silica microsphere …

Exciton-plasmon-photon conversion in plasmonic nanostructures

Y Fedutik, VV Temnov, O Schöps, U Woggon… - Physical review …, 2007‏ - APS
A silver-nanowire cavity is functionalized with CdSe nanocrystals and optimized towards
cavity quantum electrodynamics by varying the nanocrystal-nanowire distance d and cavity …

Exciton–polariton light–semiconductor coupling effects

HM Gibbs, G Khitrova, SW Koch - Nature Photonics, 2011‏ - nature.com
The integrated absorption of an excitonic resonance is a measure of a semiconductor's
coupling to an optical field. The concept of an exciton–polariton expresses the non …