Intensity-dependent bleaching relaxation in lead salt quantum dots

Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1660-1666

  Savitski, Vasili G ^a   Malyarevich, Alexander M ^a   Demchuk, Mikhail I ^a   Yumashev, Konstantin V ^a   Raaben, Helga ^b   Zhilin, Alexander A ^b  

^a BELARUSIAN NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^b VAVILOV STATE OPTICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEACHING; CHEMICAL RELAXATION; ELECTRON TRAPS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PUMPING; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; SPECTROSCOPY;

BLEACHING RELAXATION; ELECTRON HOLE RECOMBINATION; LEAD SALT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 24144486253     PISSN: 07403224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.22.001660     Document Type: Article

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