Understanding ultrafast carrier dynamics in single quasi-one-dimensional Si nanowires

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Seo, M A ^a   Dayeh, S A ^a   Upadhya, P C ^a,b   Martinez, J A ^c   Swartzentruber, B S ^c   Picraux, S T ^a   Taylor, A J ^a   Prasankumar, R P ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH KOLKATA   (India)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER RECOMBINATION; CARRIER DYNAMICS; CARRIER RELAXATION; DENSITY-DEPENDENT; FEMTOSECONDS; LONG AXIS; OPTICAL PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL; SI NANOWIRE; SILICON NANOWIRES; SINGLE NANOWIRES; SINGLE NW; ULTRAFAST CARRIER DYNAMICS;

EXPERIMENTS; OPTICAL PUMPING;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84857308630     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3685487     Document Type: Article

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