Spectroscopic studies of arrays of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5931, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-8

  Kimball, Brian ^a   Carlson, Joel B ^a   Pembroke, Asher ^a   Kempa, Krzysztof ^b   Ren, Z F ^b   Wu, Pengfei ^c   Yelleswarapu, Chandra ^c   Kempa, Thomas ^b   Benham, Glynda ^d   Wang, Y ^b   Herczynski, A ^b   Rybczynski, Jakub ^b   Huang, Z P ^e   Rao, D V G L N ^c  

^a DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^d MegaWave Corporation   (United States)

^e NanoLab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Band gap; Carbon nanotubes; Dipole antenna; Light antenna; Periodic honeycomb arrays; Polarization effects; Reflectance data; Self assembly nanosphere lithography

Indexed keywords

BAND-GAP; LIGHT ANTENNA; POLARIZATION EFFECTS;

DIPOLE ANTENNAS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LITHOGRAPHY; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SELF ASSEMBLY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 31744431708     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.617968     Document Type: Conference Paper

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