Surface plasmon resonance in CdSe semiconductor coated with gold nanoparticles

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 6202-6208

  Pradhan, A K ^a   Konda, R B ^a   Mustafa, H ^a   Mundle, R ^a   Bamiduro, O ^a   Roy, U N ^b   Cui, Y ^b   Burger, A ^b  

^a NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Physics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOLD COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOEXCITATION; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

GLASS SUBSTRATES; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOVOLTAICS;

OPTICAL FILMS;

CADMIUM DERIVATIVE; CADMIUM SELENIDE; GLASS; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOPARTICLE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; LUMINESCENCE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; GLASS; GOLD; LUMINESCENCE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOPARTICLES; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 43049106881     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.006202     Document Type: Article

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