Direct resonant coupling of Al surface plasmon for ultraviolet photoluminescence enhancement of ZnO microrods

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 18301-18305

  Lu, Junfeng ^a   Li, Jitao ^a   Xu, Chunxiang ^a   Li, Yu ^b   Dai, Jun ^a   Wang, Yueyue ^a   Lin, Yi ^a   Wang, Shufeng ^b  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Al nanoparticles; photoluminescence; surface plasmon resonance; vapor phase transport; ZnO microrods

Indexed keywords

ENERGY GAP; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; NANOPARTICLES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PLASMONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); ZINC OXIDE;

AL-NANOPARTICLES; DEFECT-RELATED EMISSION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; ULTRAVIOLET EMISSION; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; VAPOR PHASE TRANSPORT; VAPOR PHASE TRANSPORT PROCESS; ZNO MICRORODS;

SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 84908193592     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am505492r     Document Type: Article

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