PMMA quantum dots composites fabricated via use of pre-polymerization

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-49

  Pang, Lin ^a   Shen, Yaoming ^a   Tetz, Kevin ^a   Fainman, Yeshaiahu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDS; ELECTRON BEAMS; METALLORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR BEAM EPITAXY; OLIGOMERS; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

MICROSTRUCTURE FABRICATION; OPTOELECTRONIC MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR MICROCRYSTALS; SEMICONDUCTORS, INCLUDING MQW;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 13544271075     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.000044     Document Type: Article

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