1/f noise for intermittent quantum dots exhibits non-stationarity and critical exponents

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 16, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Sadegh, Sanaz ^a   Barkai, Eli ^b   Krapf, Diego ^a  

^a Department of Mechanical Engineering   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

1 f noise; Blinking; Nanocrystals; Power spectrum

Indexed keywords

NANOCRYSTALS; NANOSYSTEMS; POWER SPECTRUM;

1/F NOISE; BLINKING; CRITICAL EXPONENT; INTERMITTENCY; MACROSCOPIC SYSTEMS; MEASUREMENTS OF; NON-STATIONARITIES; TOTAL POWER;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84919360514     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/16/11/113054     Document Type: Article

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