An optical humidity sensor based on CdTe nanocrystals modified porous silicon

Microchemical Journal

Volumn 108, Issue , 2013, Pages 100-105

  Hu, Jing ^a   Wu, Peng ^a   Deng, Dongyan ^a   Jiang, Xiaoming ^a   Hou, Xiandeng ^a   Lv, Yi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdTe nanocrystals; Humidity sensor; Photoluminescence; Porous silicon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874536575     PISSN: 0026265X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2012.10.005     Document Type: Article

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