Two-level ultrabright single photon emission from diamond nanocrystals

Nano Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 3191-3195

  Aharonovich, Igor ^a   Castelletto, Stefania ^a   Simpson, David A ^b   Stacey, Alastair ^a   McCallum, Jeff ^a   Greentree, Andrew D ^a   Prawer, Steven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Quantum Communication Victoria   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION METHODS; COMMUNICATION APPLICATION; COUNT RATES; DIAMOND NANOCRYSTALS; ELECTRONIC BEHAVIORS; EXCITED STATE LIFETIMES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SAPPHIRE SUBSTRATES; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION; SINGLE-PHOTON SOURCE;

COLOR CENTERS; CORUNDUM; NANOCRYSTALS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS;

DIAMONDS;

NANOMATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

MATERIALS TESTING; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349967918     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl9014167     Document Type: Article

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