Electrically induced optical emission from a carbon nanotube FET

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5620, 2003, Pages 783-786

  Misewich, J A ^a,b   Martel, R ^a   Avouris, Ph ^a   Tsang, J C ^a   Heinze, S ^a   Tersoff, J ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

JUNCTION BIASING; OPTICAL RECOMBINATION PROCESSES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON;

EMISSION; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON; FIELD EMISSION; INFRARED RADIATION; MEASUREMENT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTICS; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 0037741962     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1081294     Document Type: Article

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