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Enhancement of luminescence efficiency using surface plasmon polaritons

  • G. Sun
  • , J. B. Khurgin
  • , R. A. Soref
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Abstract

We develop a rigorous theory of the enhancement of spontaneous emission from a light-emitting device via coupling with the surface plasmon polaritons (SPPs). Using the GaN/Ag system as an example we show that using SPPs pays off only for emitters that have low luminescence efficiency.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557528349, 9781557528346
DOIs
StatePublished - 2007
Event2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 6 2007 → May 11 2007

Publication series

NameConference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series

Conference

Conference2007 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period5/6/07 → 5/11/07

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • General Physics and Astronomy
  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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