A monolithically integrated plasmonic infrared quantum dot camera

Nature Communications

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lee, Sang Jun ^a   Ku, Zahyun ^b,d   Barve, Ajit ^b   Montoya, John ^b   Jang, Woo Yong ^b   Brueck, S R J ^b   Sundaram, Mani ^c   Reisinger, Axel ^c   Krishna, Sanjay ^b   Noh, Sam Kyu ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science   (South Korea)

^b University of New Mexico   (United States)

^c QmagiQ LLC   (United States)

^d AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CAMERA; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; INFRARED RADIATION; NOISE; POLARIMETRY; SENSOR; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INFRARED RAYS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 79955070917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1283     Document Type: Article

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