Amplified spontaneous emission in quaterthiophene single crystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Polo, Marco ^a   Camposeo, Andrea ^a   Tavazzi, Silvia ^b   Raimondo, Luisa ^b   Spearman, Peter ^b   Papagni, Antonio ^b   Cingolani, Roberto ^a   Pisignano, Dario ^a  

^a NATIONAL NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTOEXCITATION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SUPERRADIANCE;

QUATERTHIOPHENE SINGLE CRYSTALS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; VIBRONIC TRANSITIONS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 40049093559     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2884687     Document Type: Article

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