Observation of a magic discrete family of ultrabright Si nanoparticles

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 841-843

  Belomoin, G ^a   Therrien, J ^a   Smith, A ^a   Rao, S ^a   Twesten, R ^a   Chaieb, S ^a   Nayfeh, M H ^a   Wagner, L ^b   Mitas, L ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND GAPS; COLLOIDAL CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON IMAGING; EMISSION BANDS; LUMINESCENT PARTICLE; OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY; RED , GREEN AND BLUES; SI NANOPARTICLES;

FLASH MEMORY; HYDROGEN; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

SILICON;

EID: 79956010010     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1435802     Document Type: Article

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