Geometry-dependent terahertz emission of silicon nanowires

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 16353-16359

  Jung, Gyeong Bok ^a   Cho, Yong Jae ^a   Myung, Yoon ^a   Kim, Han Sung ^a   Seo, Young Suk ^a   Park, Jeunghee ^a   Kang, Chul ^b  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Advanced Photonics Research Institute (APRI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOWIRES; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

CHEMICAL ETCHING; LENGTH DEPENDENCE; LOCAL FIELD ENHANCEMENT; N TYPE SILICON; SILICON NANOWIRES; SURFACE PLASMONS; TERAHERTZ EMISSIONS; THZ EMISSION; TI-SAPPHIRE; VERTICALLY ALIGNED;

LASER EXCITATION;

NANOWIRE; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

CRYSTALLIZATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955652376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.016353     Document Type: Article

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