Free carrier plasma optical response and dynamics in strongly pumped silicon nanopillars

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 14, 2013, Pages

  Chekulaev, D ^a   Garber, V ^b   Kaplan, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b DC Sirica Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER RECOMBINATION; FREE CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FREE-CARRIER PLASMAS; MAXWELL-GARNETT MIXING; PLASMA FREQUENCIES; PLASMON RESONANCES; SILICON NANOPILLARS; TRANSPARENT LAYERS;

DYNAMICS; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS; PLASMA WAVES; PROBES; SILICON;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 84876385912     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4799062     Document Type: Article

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