Abstract
We report elliptically-polarized fluorescence from colloidal semiconductor quantum dots in a chiral 1-D photonic bandgap microcavity composed of a planar-aligned cholesteric liquid crystal. Antibunched fluorescence proves a polarized single photon source operating at room temperature.
© 2009 Optical Society of America
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