Emission control of NV centers embedded in an opal photonic crystal

L. A. Stewart, Y. Zhai, M. J. Steel, J. M. Dawes, J. R. Rabeau, M. J. Withford

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Abstract

We investigate emission of diamond nanocrystals containing nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers within opal photonic crystals (PC). The PC exhibits a stopband that overlaps the NV photoluminescence spectrum. A modified emission spectrum and increased lifetime were measured.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/QELS 2009
Subtitle of host publicationOSA Technical Digest
Place of PublicationWashington, DC
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
Pages1-2
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)9781557528698
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO/QELS 2009) - Baltimore, United States
Duration: 2 Jun 20094 Jun 2009

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (CLEO/QELS 2009)
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore
Period2/06/094/06/09

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