Electrical control of optical emitter relaxation pathways enabled by graphene

Nature Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 281-287

  Tielrooij, K J ^a   Orona, L ^b   Ferrier, A ^c   Badioli, M ^d   Navickaite, G ^e   Coop, S ^f   Nanot, S ^g   Kalinic, B ^a   Cesca, T ^a   Gaudreau, L ^a   Ma, Q ^a   Centeno, A ^b   Pesquera, A ^c   Zurutuza, A ^d   De Riedmatten, H ^e   Goldner, P ^f   Garcia De Abajo F J ^g   Jarillo Herrero, P ^a   Koppens, F H L ^a  

^a ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^f GRAPHENEA   (Spain)

^g INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; ERBIUM; GRAPHENE; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; PLASMONICS; PLASMONS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ELECTRICAL CONTROL; ELECTRON HOLE PAIRS; ENERGY RELAXATION; METALLIC SYSTEMS; OPTICAL ENERGY TRANSFER; RELAXATION RATES; TELECOMMUNICATION WAVELENGTHS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84924150868     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys3204     Document Type: Article

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