Efficient field emission and optical properties of In-doped cadmium sulphide nanopens and nanopencils

Micro and Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 732-736

  Shafiq, Ismathullakhan ^a   Chan, Yan Cheong ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND EDGE; CDS; CHARACTERISATION; DIFFERENT GEOMETRY; DONOR-ACCEPTOR PAIRS; ELECTRON FIELD EMISSION; ELECTRON FIELD EMITTER; EMISSION PEAKS; EXCITON EMISSION; EXPERIMENT CONDITION; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; FREE-EXCITON EMISSIONS; INDIUM DOPING; LOW-TEMPERATURE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOPENCILS; PL MEASUREMENTS; PL SPECTRA; SHALLOW DONORS; SHARP TIP; SILICON SUBSTRATES; TURN-ON ELECTRIC FIELD; TURN-ON FIELD; VAPOUR-LIQUID-SOLID GROWTHS;

CADMIUM; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CADMIUM SULFIDE; ELECTRIC FIELDS; EXCITONS; FIELD EMISSION; INDIUM; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZINC SULFIDE;

DOPING (ADDITIVES);

CADMIUM; GOLD; INDIUM; NANOMATERIAL; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRODE; FIELD EMISSION; LIQUID; LOW TEMPERATURE; NANOFABRICATION; NONHUMAN; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID; VAPOR; VELOCITY;

EID: 80052755688     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/mnl.2011.0321     Document Type: Article

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