Quantum confinement for large light output from pure semiconducting scintillators

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 4370-4372

  Shibuya, Kengo ^a   Koshimizu, Masanori ^a   Asai, Keisuke ^a,b   Shibata, Hiromi ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; COOLING; EXCITONS; IONIZATION; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL FIBERS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY; PROTONS; QUENCHING; SAMPLING; SCINTILLATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

QUANTUM CONFINEMENT; SEMICONDUCTING SCINTILLATORS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCIES; THERMAL INSTABILITY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 3042825325     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1756203     Document Type: Article

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