Absorption enhancement due to scattering by dipoles into silicon waveguides

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Catchpole, K R ^a   Pillai, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLUMINESCENCE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOCURRENTS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENTS; DIPOLE-DIPOLE INTERACTION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; SILICON WAVEGUIDES;

OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

EID: 33748313399     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2226334     Document Type: Article

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