Journal article
Spontaneous emission in two-dimensional photonic crystal microcavities
The properties of the radiation field in a two-dimensional photonic crystal with and without a microcavity introduced are investigated through the concept of the position-dependent photon density of states. The position-dependent rate of spontaneous radiative decay for a two-level atom with random orientation is deduced from the photon density of states using the Fermi Golden Rule
Language: | English |
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Publisher: | IEEE |
Year: | 2000 |
Pages: | 450-457 |
ISSN: | 15581713 and 00189197 |
Types: | Journal article |
DOI: | 10.1109/3.831020 |
Atomic beams Atomic measurements Electromagnetic scattering Fermi Golden Rule Frequency Microcavities Periodic structures Photonic band gap Photonic crystals Spontaneous emission Stimulated emission periodic structures photonic band gap position-dependent photon density of states radiation field random orientation spontaneous emission spontaneous radiative decay two-dimensional photonic crystal microcavities two-level atom