• DocumentCode
    1685810
  • Title

    Carrier multiplication in lead selenide nanorods probed with a superconducting nanowire single photon detector

  • Author

    Sandberg, Richard L. ; Padilha, Lazaro A. ; Qazilbash, M.Mumtaz ; Bae, Wan Ki ; Pietryga, Jeffrey M. ; Stevens, Martin J. ; Baek, Burm ; Nam, Sae Woo ; Klimov, Victor I.

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Integrated Nanotechnolgy, MPA Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM 87545, U.S.A.
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study carrier multiplication in colloidal nanocrystals with novel superconducting nanowire single photon detectors. The PbSe nanorods show a ∼80% increase in the multiexciton yield compared to spherical nanocrystals of the same band-gap energy.
  • Keywords
    IEEE Xplore; Portable document format;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6326877