Absorption cross sections and Auger recombination lifetimes in inverted core-shell nanocrystals: Implications for lasing performance

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Nanda, J ^a,b   Ivanov, S A ^a,b   Htoon, H ^a,b   Bezel, I ^a,b   Piryatinski, A ^a,c   Tretiak, S ^a,c   Klimov, V I ^a,b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Chemistry Division   (United States)

^c Mail Stop G756

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER RECOMBINATION; INVERTED CORE-SHELL NANOCRYSTALS;

ABSORPTION; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33645507751     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2168032     Document Type: Article

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