Organic plasmon-emitting diode

Nature Photonics

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 684-687

  Koller, D M ^a   Hohenau, A ^a   Ditlbacher, H ^a   Galler, N ^a   Reil, F ^a   Aussenegg, F R ^a   Leitner, A ^a   List, E J W ^b,c   Krenn, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c NanoTecCenter Weiz Forschungsgesellschaft mbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED COUPLING; ELECTRON OSCILLATIONS; INTEGRATED PHOTONIC CIRCUIT; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES(OLEDS); ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONICS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PROPAGATING SURFACE PLASMONS; SENSING APPLICATIONS;

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; LIGHT MODULATORS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED);

PLASMONS;

EID: 55249095022     PISSN: 17494885     EISSN: 17494893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2008.200     Document Type: Article

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