Title :
Microcavity Light Emitting Devices Based on Colloidal Semiconductor Nanocrystal Quantum Dots
Author :
Jian Xu ; Ting Zhu ; Fan Zhang
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Eng. Sci., Penn State Univ., State College, PA
Abstract :
This paper describes the design, fabrication, and characterization of a microcavity-electroluminescence (EL) device based on colloidal semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots (NQDs). We observed a significant reduction in EL emission bandwidth from the fabricated device. Enhancement in emission efficiency and output directionality will be reported as well.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; cadmium compounds; colloidal crystals; electroluminescent devices; light emitting diodes; microcavities; nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; semiconductor quantum dots; CdSe-CdS; EL emission bandwidth; colloidal semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots; electroluminescence device design; emission efficiency; fabrication process; microcavity light emitting devices; Bandwidth; Electroluminescent devices; Fabrication; Holographic optical components; Microcavities; Nanocrystals; Optical films; Quantum dots; Resonance; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Biophotonics, Nanophotonics and Metamaterials, 2006. Metamaterials 2006. International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9773-8
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9774-6
DOI :
10.1109/METAMAT.2006.335061