Resonant coherent phonon generation in single-walled carbon nanotubes through near-band-edge excitation

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 3222-3226

  Lim, Yong Sik ^a   Ahn, Jae Geum ^a   Kim, Ji Hee ^b   Yee, Ki Ju ^b   Joo, Taiha ^c   Baik, Sung Hoon ^d   Hároz, Erik H ^e   Booshehri, Layla G ^e   Kono, Junichiro ^e  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^e Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent phonons; Phonon sidebands; Photoluminescence; Pump probe spectroscopy; Single walled carbon nanotubes

Indexed keywords

COHERENT PHONONS; EXCITATION RANGE; EXCITON-PHONON COUPLINGS; INTER-BAND TRANSITION; NEAR BAND EDGE; PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; RADIAL BREATHING MODE; SINGLE-WALLED CARBON;

NANOTUBES; PHONONS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PROBES; PUMPS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES, CARBON; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 77955909203     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn100055e     Document Type: Article

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