Size-dependent band gap of colloidal quantum dots

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Baskoutas, Sotirios ^a   Terzis, Andreas F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; EMPIRICAL PSEUDOPOTENTIAL METHOD; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT EFFECT; SIZE-DEPENDENT BAND GAP; TIGHT-BINDING METHOD;

BAND STRUCTURE; COLLOIDS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; QUANTUM THEORY;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 30844441416     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2158502     Document Type: Article

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