Photoluminescence studies of exciton recombination and dephasing in single InGaN quantum dots

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 343-347

  Rice, James H ^a   Robinson, James W ^a   Smith, Jonathan D ^a   Jarjour, Anas ^a   Taylor, Robert A ^a   Oliver, Rachel A ^a   Briggs, G Andrew D ^a   Kappers, Menno J ^b   Yasin, Shazia ^c   Humphreys, Colin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Excitons; Information technology; Nanotechnology; Optical spectroscopy; Photoluminescence (PL); Quantum dots (QDs)

Indexed keywords

EXCITONS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LASER PULSES; METALLORGANIC VAPOR PHASE EPITAXY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

DEPHASING; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; RECOMBINATION; TEMPORAL FLUCTUATIONS;

SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 4544342962     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2004.828567     Document Type: Article

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