Enhancement of light emission from silicon by precisely tuning coupled localized surface plasmon resonance of a nanostructured platinum layer prepared by atomic layer deposition

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 4179-4185

  Ko, Chung Ting ^a   Han, Yin Yi ^a,b   Wang, Wei Cheng ^a   Shieh, Jay ^a   Chen, Miin Jang ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

atomic layer deposition; localized surface plasmon resonance; metal enhanced fluorescence; plasmonics; silicon; surface enhanced luminescence

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; MULTILAYERS; PLASMONS; PLATINUM; SILICON; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

ABSORPTION ENHANCEMENT; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; LIGHT EMITTING DEVICES; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; METAL-ENHANCED FLUORESCENCE; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; PLASMONIC MULTILAYER; PLASMONICS;

ATOMIC LAYER DEPOSITION;

EID: 84896924523     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am405853d     Document Type: Article

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