Highly efficient, tunable single photon source based on single molecules

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 18, 2007, Pages

  Steiner, Mathias ^a   Hartschuh, Achim ^a   Korlacki, Rafał ^a   Meixner, Alfred J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT EMISSION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTONS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

MICRORESONATORS; PHOTON SOURCE; SINGLE MOLECULES;

LIGHT SOURCES;

EID: 34247855065     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2736294     Document Type: Article

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