Strong exciton-erbium coupling in Si nanocrystal-doped SiO2

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 2325-2327

  Kik, P G ^a   Brongersma, M L ^a,b   Polman, A ^a  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000699263     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.126334     Document Type: Article

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