Electroluminescence from chirality-sorted (9, 7)– semiconducting carbon nanotube devices

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 106, 2011, Pages A1184-A1189

  Pfeiffer, Martin H P ^a   Stürzl, Ninette ^a   Marquardt, Christoph W ^a   Engel, Michael ^a   Dehm, Simone ^a   Hennrich, Frank ^a   Kappes, Manfred M ^a   Lemmer, Uli ^a   Krupke, Ralph ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

CHIRAL INDEX; DIELECTROPHORETIC ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; ELECTROLUMINESCENCE SPECTRA; EMISSION PEAKS; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; PEAK WIDTHS; PHOTO-LUMINESCENCE EXCITATION; SEMICONDUCTING CARBON NANOTUBES;

ELECTROLUMINESCENCE;

EID: 80755167808     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.0A1184     Document Type: Article

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