Classification and control of the origin of photoluminescence from Si nanocrystals

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PhotoluminescenceNanocrystalPassivationMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsQuantum dotPhotonicsUltravioletPorous siliconWavelengthNanotechnologySilicon

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Year: 2008
Type: article
Volume: 3
Issue: 3
Pages: 174-178
Citations: 512
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                                    S. Godefroo, 
                                
                                    M. Hayne, 
                                
                                    M. Jivanescu
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2008). 
                            Classification and control of the origin of photoluminescence from Si nanocrystals. 
                            Nature Nanotechnology
                            , 3
                            (3)
                            , 174-178.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2008.7
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2008.7