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Microcavity effect on dye impregnated porous silicon samples

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 July 1999

S. Setzu*
Affiliation:
Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique, Université J. Fourier (UMR 5588 du CNRS), B.P. 87, 38402 St Martin d'Hères Cedex, France Consorzio PROMEA-INFM Sezione di Cagliari, presso Dipartimento di Fisica, Citt. Universitaria, Strada Prov. le Monserrato-Sestu Km 0.700, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy
P. Solsona
Affiliation:
Consorzio PROMEA-INFM Sezione di Cagliari, presso Dipartimento di Fisica, Citt. Universitaria, Strada Prov. le Monserrato-Sestu Km 0.700, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy
S. Létant
Affiliation:
Consorzio PROMEA-INFM Sezione di Cagliari, presso Dipartimento di Fisica, Citt. Universitaria, Strada Prov. le Monserrato-Sestu Km 0.700, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy
R. Romestain
Affiliation:
Consorzio PROMEA-INFM Sezione di Cagliari, presso Dipartimento di Fisica, Citt. Universitaria, Strada Prov. le Monserrato-Sestu Km 0.700, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy
J. C. Vial
Affiliation:
Consorzio PROMEA-INFM Sezione di Cagliari, presso Dipartimento di Fisica, Citt. Universitaria, Strada Prov. le Monserrato-Sestu Km 0.700, 09042 Monserrato (CA), Italy
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Abstract

The properties of porous silicon microcavities impregnated with a laser dye are investigated by photoluminescence and reflection measurements. The spontaneous emission spectrum of the optically excited rhodamine 800 is drastically modified by microcavity effects: the peak emission intensity is increased, the linewidth is narrowed. These results demonstrate that using all porous silicon or dye-filled microcavities provides new possibilities to improve the properties of photonic devices.

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© EDP Sciences, 1999

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