Near-infrared absorption and semimetal-semiconductor transition in 2 nm ErAs nanoparticles embedded in GaAs and AlAs

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Scarpulla, Michael A ^a   Zide, Joshua M O ^a   LeBeau, James M ^a   Van De Walle, Chris G ^a   Gossard, Arthur C ^a   Delaney, Kris T ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ERBIUM COMPOUNDS; GALLIUM COMPOUNDS; INFRARED RADIATION;

ERAS NANOPARTICLES; RESONANT ABSORPTION; SEMIMETAL-SEMICONDUCTOR TRANSITION;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 43149125174     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2908213     Document Type: Article

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