Enhanced ZnO based UV photonics and related applications
2015.07.23 11:14
| 날짜 | 2015-07-23 13:30 |
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| 장소 | E4, B401 |
Enhanced ZnO based UV photonics and related applications
2015/07/23, Thu, 1:30PM, E4 B401
Prof. Gilles Lérondel, Univ. of Technology of Troyes
Widedirectbandgapaswellaslargeexcitonbindingenergyandrelativelyhighrefractiveindex,areonlyafewoftheintrinsicpropertiesmakingzincoxideextremelyrelevantforUVphotonicsandrelatedapplications.DespitenumerousstudiesonZnOsincethefirstobservationatroomtemperatureofUVstimulatedemission[1]inepitaxialthinfilm,resonantlight-matterinteractionviaperiodicpatterningattheemissiondiffractionlimit(∽100nm),stillremainamajorissuewhateverthemateriali.e.thinfilmsornanowires.WewillreviewsomeofourlatestresultsobtainedtowardsthisgoalonwaveguidinghighqualityepitaxialthinfilmsgrownonsapphireeitherbyPLDorOCVD.Wewillstartwiththeobservationofrandomlasing[1]andhighgainandlowloss[2]insuchathinfilm.WewillthenshowhowhighgainandlowlosscanbeusedforanewkindofefficientopticalenergytransferbetweenZnOandultrathinluminescentfilms[3].Wewillthenfinallydiscussaboutthepatterningissueofsuchhighqualityepitaxialthinfilmusingtop-downapproach.Whileresonantpatterningisdesirableforafullcontrolofthespontaneousemissionrate,micronscalestructuringcombinedwithin-planewaveguidingcanalsoleadtoenhancedstimulatedemissioni.e.lowerthresholdandhigherinternalquantumefficiency[4].Suchwaveguidingenhancedpropertiesareespeciallyrelevantforsolidstatelightingandsensingapplications.
Contact: Prof. Yong-Hoon Cho (yonghcho@kaist.ac.kr, 2549)
