• DocumentCode
    2624086
  • Title

    Second harmonic generation from silicon nanocrystals embedded in SiO/sub 2/

  • Author

    Jiang, Y. ; Wilson, P.T. ; Downer, M. ; White, C.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6-10 Aug. 2000
  • Firstpage
    215
  • Lastpage
    217
  • Abstract
    We present observations of optical second harmonic generation (SHG) from silicon nanocrystals embedded in SiO/sub 2/. SHG sensitivity to Si/SiO/sub 2/ interface states, charge on the nanocrystals, and particle density gradients is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    interface states; nanostructured materials; optical harmonic generation; silicon; silicon compounds; Si nanocrystals embedded SiO/sub 2/; Si-SiO/sub 2/; Si/SiO/sub 2/ interface states; charge; optical second harmonic generation; particle density gradients; second harmonic generation sensitivity; Annealing; Fluctuations; Frequency conversion; Hydrogen; Interface states; Nanocrystals; Nonlinear optics; Optical films; Optical harmonic generation; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nonlinear Optics: Materials, Fundamentals, and Applications, 2000. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    Kaua´i-Lihue, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-646-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NLO.2000.883626
  • Filename
    883626