Influence of nanocrystal size on dielectric functions of Si nanocrystals embedded in SiO2 matrix

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 16, 2009, Pages

  Zhang, Rong Jun ^a   Chen, Yi Ming ^a   Lu, Wei Jie ^a   Cai, Qing Yuan ^a   Zheng, Yu Xiang ^a   Chen, Liang Yao ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK CRYSTALLINE; COMPLEX DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; CRITICAL POINTS; DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; DIFFERENT SIZES; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; LORENTZ OSCILLATOR MODEL; MATRIX; MAXWELL-GARNETT; NANOCRYSTAL SIZES; SI NANOCRYSTAL; SUPERLATTICE APPROACH;

EQUATIONS OF STATE; GARNETS; NANOCRYSTALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON OXIDES; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY;

SILICON;

EID: 70350395475     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3254183     Document Type: Article

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