White Light Emission Characteristics of Polymer-Encapsulated CdSe Nanocrystal Films

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 541-543

  Gosnell, Jonathan D ^a   Weiss, Sharon M ^a   Rosenthal, Sandra J ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Light emitting diodes (LEDs); nanotechnology; optical films; optics; photoluminescence; thin film devices

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008053766     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: 19410174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2041549     Document Type: Article

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