Carrier multiplication in InAs nanocrystal quantum dots with an onset defined by the energy conservation limit

Nano Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 3469-3476

  Schaller, Richard D ^a   Pietryga, Jeffrey M ^a   Klimov, Victor I ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MULTIPLICATION; ELECTRON-HOLE PAIRS; MULTIEXCITON GENERATION; PHOTOCATATYTIC SYSTEMS; PHOTON ENERGY; RADIATIVE RECOMBINATION;

ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXCITONS; NANOCRYSTALS;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

INDIUM; INDIUM ARSENIDE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; NANOPARTICLE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE; QUANTUM DOT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; ELECTRON; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ARSENICALS; CATALYSIS; COLLOIDS; ELECTRONS; INDIUM; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM DOTS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36749069883     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl072046x     Document Type: Review

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