Absorption through a coupled optical resonance in a horizontal InP nanowire array

Ali Hosseinnia; Nicklas Anttu

doi:10.1364/PRJ.3.000125

Photonics Research, Volume. 3, Issue 4, 125(2015)

Absorption through a coupled optical resonance in a horizontal InP nanowire array

Ali Hosseinnia and Nicklas Anttu^*

Division of Solid State Physics and The Nanometer Structure Consortium (nmC@LU), Lund University,Box 118, S–22100 Lund, Sweden

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Paper Information

Category: Nanophotonics

Received: Mar. 12, 2015

Accepted: Apr. 7, 2015

Published Online: Jan. 6, 2016

The Author Email: Nicklas Anttu (nicklas.anttu@ftf.lth.se)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.3.000125

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