Tunneling-current-induced light emission from copper phthalocyanine thin films

e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages 559-562

  Uemura, Takafumi ^a   Furumoto, Masako ^a   Nakano, Takeshi ^a   Akai Kasaya, Megumi ^a,b   Aono, Masakazu ^b,c,d   Saito, Akira ^a,b,c   Kuwahara, Yuji ^a,b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN HARIMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Photon emission; Phthalocyanine; Plasmons; Polycrystalline thin films; Scanning tunneling microscopy

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRONS; FLUORESCENCE; GRAPHITE; LIGHT EMISSION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY;

PHOTON EMISSION; PHTHALOCYANINE; PLASMONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE THIN FILMS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33745776694     PISSN: 13480391     EISSN: 13480391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1380/ejssnt.2006.559     Document Type: Article

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