Optical Modeling of Plasmonic Nanoparticles Enhanced Light Emission of Silicon Light-Emitting Diodes

Plasmonics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 53-57

  Le, Khai Quang ^a   Bienstman, Peter ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Plasmonic nanoparticles; Silicon light emitting diodes

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953029780     PISSN: 15571955     EISSN: 15571963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11468-010-9168-1     Document Type: Article

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