Light emitting devices based on silicon nanostructures

Although silicon is the dominant semiconductor today, lightemitting devices are currently based on compound semiconductorsdue to their direct band-gap, which promotes fast radiativerecombination. However, in nanometer-size silicon structures,carrier confinement enhances the radiative recombination,w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lalic, Nenad
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Elektroniksystemkonstruktion 2000
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-2943