Efficient luminescent down-shifting detectors based on colloidal quantum dots for dual-band detection applications

ACS Nano

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 5566-5571

  Geyer, Scott M ^a   Scherer, Jennifer M ^a   Moloto, Nosipho ^a   Jaworski, Frank B ^b   Bawendi, Moungi G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

down shifting; dual band; InGaAs; nanocrystal; quantum dot; SWIR

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL QUANTUM DOTS; CORE/SHELL; DOWN-SHIFTING; DUAL-BAND; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; IMAGING ARRAYS; INGAAS; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE LIFETIME; SHORT-WAVELENGTH INFRARED; SPECTRAL BAND; SWIR; UV ILLUMINATIONS;

COPYING; INFRARED RADIATION; LUMINESCENCE; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

QUANTUM EFFICIENCY;

EID: 79961079496     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2010238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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