Photoconductivity spectra of single-carbon nanotubes: Implications on the nature of their excited states

Nano Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 749-752

  Qiu, Xiaohui ^a   Freitag, Marcus ^a   Perebeinos, Vasili ^a   Avouris, Phaedon ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON PHONON COUPLINGS; OPTICAL ABSORPTION SPECTRUM; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY SPECTRA; SINGLE CARBON NANOTUBES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EXCITONS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; PHONONS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; PHOTOCURRENTS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 18144372755     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl050227y     Document Type: Article

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