From Si nanowires to porous silicon: The role of excitonic effects

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Bruno, Mauro ^a   Palummo, Maurizia ^a   Marini, Andrea ^a   Del Sole, Rodolfo ^a   Ossicini, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BAND STRUCTURE; EXCITONS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRON-HOLE INTERACTION; EXCITONIC EFFECTS; MANY-BODY EFFECTS;

POROUS SILICON;

EID: 33846338181     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.036807     Document Type: Article

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