Improved UV photoresponse of ZnO nanorod arrays by resonant coupling with surface plasmons of Al nanoparticles

Nanoscale

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 3396-3403

  Lu, Junfeng ^a   Xu, Chunxiang ^a   Dai, Jun ^a   Li, Jitao ^a   Wang, Yueyue ^a   Lin, Yi ^a   Li, Panlin ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLES; NANORODS; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; QUARTZ; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; ZINC OXIDE;

ENHANCED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON; LOCALIZED SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; PHOTOELECTRIC SENSING; TIME-RESOLVED PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; TRANSMITTANCE SPECTRA; ULTRAVIOLET(UV) RESPONSE; VAPOR TRANSPORT METHODS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84923206095     PISSN: 20403364     EISSN: 20403372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4nr07114j     Document Type: Article

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