Tailorable, visible light emission from silicon nanocrystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 74, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 3164-3166

  Wilcoxon, J P ^a   Samara, G A ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CARRIER MOBILITY; CRYSTAL GROWTH; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRON TRAPS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

BULK-LIKE OPTICAL ABSORPTIONS; DIRECT ELECTRON-HOLE RECOMBINATIONS; QUANTUM CONFINEMENTS;

SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

EID: 0032615179     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.124096     Document Type: Article

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