Circularly polarized emission from colloidal nanocrystal quantum dots confined in microcavities formed by chiral mirrors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Zhang, Fan ^a   Xu, Jian ^a   Lakhtakia, Akhlesh ^a   Pursel, Sean M ^a   Horn, Mark W ^a   Wang, Andrew ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b OCEAN NANOTECH LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MICROCAVITIES; NANOCRYSTALS; THIN FILMS;

CHIRAL MIRRORS; CIRCULARLY POLARIZED EMISSION; COLOR PURITY; ENHANCED COUPLING; MIRROR SURFACES;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 34547165946     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2751129     Document Type: Article

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