Optical response of strongly coupled quantum dot-metal nanoparticle systems: Double peaked Fano structure and bistability

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2106-2111

  Artuso, Ryan D ^a   Bryant, Garnett W ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED FIELDS; BISTABILITIES; EXTERNAL FIELDS; INDUCED FIELDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL RESPONSE; QUANTUM DOTS; SELF INTERACTIONS; STRONG FIELDS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; NANOPARTICLES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; OPTICS;

METAL NANOPARTICLES; OPTICS; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 53149135497     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl800921z     Document Type: Article

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