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Inhibited spontaneous emission in solid-state physics and electronics.

E. Yablonovitch

1987.5.18PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.58.2059

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If a three-dimensionally periodic dielectric structure has an electromagnetic band gap which overlaps the electronic band edge, then spontaneous emission can be rigorously forbidden.

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YABLONOVITCH, E. Inhibited spontaneous emission in solid-state physics and electronics. PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1987, 58 20: 2059–2062.