Controlling the emission from semiconductor quantum dots using ultra-small tunable optical microcavities

We report the control of spontaneous emission from CdSe/ZnS core–shell quantum dots coupled to novel open-access optical microcavities. The cavities are fabricated by focused ion beam milling and provide mode volumes less than a cubic micrometre. The quantum dot emission spectrum, spatial modes and...

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Main Authors: Ziyun Di, Helene V Jones, Philip R Dolan, Simon M Fairclough, Matthew B Wincott, Johnny Fill, Gareth M Hughes, Jason M Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/14/10/103048