Enhanced broadband emission from Er-Tm codoped ZnO film due to energy transfer processes involving Si nanocrystals

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 101, Issue 19, 2012, Pages

  Pu, Yu ^a   Xu, Fei ^b   Jiang, Zuimin ^a   Ma, Zhongquan ^b   Lu, Fang ^a   Chen, Dandan ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACK TRANSFER; BROADBAND EMISSION; CO-DOPED ZNO; COSPUTTERING; EMISSION INTENSITY; ENERGY TRANSFER PROCESS; EXCITATION LINES; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; SI NANOCRYSTAL; SPECTRAL SHAPES;

ENERGY TRANSFER; ERBIUM; METALLIC FILMS; NANOCRYSTALS;

SILICON;

EID: 84869076496     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4766348     Document Type: Article

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