Can chemically etched germanium or germanium nanocrystals emit visible photoluminescence?

Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science

Volumn 202, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1472-1476

  Kartopu, G ^a   Karavanskii, V A ^b   Serincan, U ^c   Turan, R ^c   Hummel, R E ^d   Ekinci, Y ^e   Gunnaes A ^f   Finstad, T G ^f  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ETCHING; NANOCRYSTALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE (PL) PROPERTIES; SPARK PROCESSING;

ETCHING; GERMANIUM; ION IMPLANTATION; LIGHT EMISSION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; QUANTUM THEORY;

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 25444525427     PISSN: 18626300     EISSN: 18626319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssa.200461140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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