Density-matrix approach for the electroluminescence of molecules in a scanning tunneling microscope

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 17, 2011, Pages

  Tian, Guangjun ^a,b   Liu, Ji Cai ^b,c   Luo, Yi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY MATRIX; EMISSION SPECTRAL; EXPERIMENTAL SPECTRA; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; METAL SURFACES; NANO-CAVITIES; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPES; THEORETICAL APPROACH;

ELECTRON TUNNELING; MICROSCOPES; MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS; MOLECULES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PLASMONS; PORPHYRINS; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ELECTROLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 79960647801     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.177401     Document Type: Article

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