Active planar optical waveguide made from luminescent silicon nanocrystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 955-957

  Valenta, J ^a   Pelant, I ^b   Luterova K ^b   Tomasiunas, R ^c   Cheylan, S ^d   Elliman, R G ^d   Linnros, J ^e   Honerlage B ^f  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^c VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^f INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION IMPLANTATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SILICA; SILICON;

OPTICAL GAIN;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 0037428814     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1544433     Document Type: Article

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