Excitonic nonlinear absorption in CdS nanocrystals studied using Z-scan technique

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 95, Issue 11 I, 2004, Pages 6381-6386

  He, J ^a   Ji, W ^a   Ma, G H ^a   Tang, S H ^a   Elim, H I ^a   Sun, W X ^a   Zhang, Z H ^a   Chin, W S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; EXCITONS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; GROUND STATE; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EXCITON ENERGY; EXCITONIC BLEACHING; EXCITONIC NONLINEAR ABSORPTION; QUANTUM CONFINENT EFFECT;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 2942659719     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1711183     Document Type: Article

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