Energy transfer in ZnO-anthracene hybrid structure

Optical Materials Express

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 526-533

  Shimada, Ryoko ^a   Urban, Ben ^b   Sharma, Mamta ^b   Singh, Akhilesh ^b   Avrutin, Vitaliy ^c   Morkoç, Hadis ^c   Neogi, Arup ^b  

^a JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^c Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE MOLECULES; EFFICIENT ENERGY TRANSFER; EPITAXIALLY GROWN; EXCITONIC STATE; HYBRID STRUCTURE; ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRIDS; PL LIFETIME; RECOMBINATION LIFETIME; RESONANT COUPLINGS; RESONANT ENERGY TRANSFER; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UV-VISIBLE; ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO;

ANTHRACENE; DEFECTS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYBRID SYSTEMS; MOLECULES;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84862145544     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21593930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OME.2.000526     Document Type: Article

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