Enhancement of emission due to local density of states (LDOS) effects in 2-D photonic crystal tapered optical fibre
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Myers, Sam; Fussell, David; Dawes, Judith; de Sterke, Martijn; McPhedran, Ross; Magi, Eric; Eggleton, Benjamin
- Source
- 2006 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on. :1-2 May, 2006
- Subject
- Photonics and Electrooptics
Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
Optical fibers
Photonic crystals
Spontaneous emission
Frequency measurement
Photonic band gap
Physics
Optical devices
(050.1950) Diffraction gratings
(060.2310) Fiber Optics
- Language
- ISSN
- 2160-9004
Enhancement and suppression of spontaneous emission in certain directions near the bandgap is observed for dye molecules in the centre of tapered photonic crystal fibres, as predicted by LDOS calculations, but not by the bandstructure.