Light emission and negative differential conductance of n -type nanoporous silicon with buried p -layer assistance

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Lin, Jia Chuan ^a   Tsai, Wei Chih ^b   Chen, Wei Lun ^c  

^a ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; LIGHT EMISSION; POROUS SILICON; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; NANOPOROUS SILICON; NANOSCALED PORES; NEGATIVE DIFFERENTIAL CONDUCTANCE;

NANOPORES;

EID: 33847667226     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2709632     Document Type: Article

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