Tight-binding calculation of the optical absorption cross section of spherical and ellipsoidal silicon nanocrystals

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 7, 2005, Pages

  Trani, F ^a   Cantele, G ^a   Ninno, D ^a   Iadonisi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

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EID: 33749159357     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.075423     Document Type: Article

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