Giant enhancement of band edge emission based on ZnO/TiO2 nanocomposites

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 13832-13837

  Lin, H Y ^a   Chou, Y Y ^a   Cheng, C L ^a   Chen, Y F ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; QUENCHING; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

BAND EDGE EMISSION; BAND EDGE TRANSITIONS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCES; NOISE LEVEL;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 35348991167     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.013832     Document Type: Article

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