Nanoparticle-lnduced enhancement and suppression of photocurrent in a silicon photodiode

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 624-630

  Sundararajan, Sri Priya ^a   Grady, Nathaniel K ^a   Mirin, Nikolay ^a   Halas, Naomi J ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT HARVESTING; NANOPARTICLE AGGREGATES; SILICON DIODES;

LIGHT SCATTERING; NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PLASMONS; SILICON;

PHOTODIODES;

NANOMATERIAL; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTON; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHTING; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SILICON;

EID: 40449098246     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl073030+     Document Type: Article

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