Structure- and spin-dependent excitation energies and lifetimes of Si and Ge nanocrystals from ab initio calculations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Weissker, H Ch ^a   Furthmuller J ^a   Bechstedt, F ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERMANIUM; SILICON;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; ENERGY; LUMINESCENCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NANOPARTICLE; THEORY;

EID: 2142644415     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.115310     Document Type: Article

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