Title :
Raman spectrum of core-shell silicon nanowires on different substrates
Author :
Khorasaninejad, M. ; Adachi, M.M. ; Walia, J. ; Karim, K.S. ; Saini, S.S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Abstract :
Silicon nanowires were grown on glass and steel substrates and investigated with Raman spectroscopy. It is shown that the Raman shift is mainly due to local heating of the nanowires.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; elemental semiconductors; glass; nanowires; semiconductor quantum wires; silicon; steel; Raman shift; Raman spectrum; Si; core-shell silicon nanowires; different substrates; glass substrates; local heating; steel substrates; Glass; Heating; Nanowires; Silicon; Steel; Substrates; Thermal conductivity;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMS and Nanophotonics (OMN), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Banff, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1511-2
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2012.6318783