Interfacial refractive index sensing using visible-excited intrinsic zinc oxide photoluminescence coupled to whispering gallery modes

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Moirangthem, Rakesh Singh ^a   Erbe, Andreas ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EISENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROTHERMAL TECHNIQUES; MICRO RESONATORS; MICROSPHERICAL RESONATORS; ONE POT; OXIDE PARTICLES; RED SHIFT; REFRACTIVE INDEX SENSING; ZNO;

PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; WHISPERING GALLERY MODES; ZINC OXIDE;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 84882333194     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4817273     Document Type: Article

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