Quantum confinement in germanium nanocrystal thin films

Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 110-112

  Holman, Zachary C ^a   Kortshagen, Uwe R ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Band gap; Germanium; Nanocrystals

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION EDGES; ABSORPTION MEASUREMENTS; BAND GAPS; BULK VALUE; DENSE FILMS; GERMANIUM NANOCRYSTALS; NEW DEVICES; PROMISING MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR NANOCRYSTALS;

ABSORPTION; ENERGY GAP; GERMANIUM; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; QUANTUM CONFINEMENT; THIN FILMS;

NANOCRYSTALS;

EID: 79952217791     PISSN: 18626254     EISSN: 18626270     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pssr.201105031     Document Type: Letter

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