Exciton ionization, Franz-Keldysh, and stark effects in carbon nanotubes

Nano Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 609-613

  Perebeinos, Vasili ^a   Avouris, Phaedon ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRANZ-KELDYSH OSCILLATIONS; IONIZATION RATE; OPTICAL PHONONS; QUADRATIC STARK EFFECTS;

DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; EXCITONS; IONIZATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHONONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 34047140576     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0625022     Document Type: Article

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