Raman probing of competitive laser heating and local recrystallization effect in ZnO nanocrystals

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 23281-23289

  Ye, J D ^a,b   Parkinson, P ^b   Ren, F F ^a   Gu, S L ^a   Tan, H H ^b   Jagadish, C ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER EXCITATION; LASER HEATING; NANOCRYSTALS; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); ZINC OXIDE;

COUPLING STRENGTHS; EXCITATION CONDITIONS; LASER INDUCED; LOCAL HEATING; LONGITUDINAL OPTICAL PHONONS; MGO; PHOTOCHEMICAL EFFECT; RESONANCE EFFECT; RESONANCE RAMAN SPECTRA; STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS; ZNO NANOCRYSTAL;

RESONANCE;

NANOPARTICLE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HEAT; LASER; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; LASERS; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOPARTICLES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; SURFACE PROPERTIES; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84867312277     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.023281     Document Type: Article

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