Chinese Optics Letters, 2009, 7 (4): 04319, Published Online: Apr. 27, 2009
Silicon nanocrystals to enable silicon photonics Invited Paper Download: 680次
硅光子学 硅纳米晶 发光器件 非线性光学 光伏 160.4236 Nanomaterials 190.4400 Nonlinear optics, materials 200.4650 Optical interconnects 250.3140 Integrated optoelectronic circuits
Abstract
Low dimensional silicon, where quantum size effects play significant roles, enables silicon with new photonic functionalities. In this short review, we discuss the way that silicon nanocrystals are produced, their optoelectronic properties and a few device applications. We demonstrate that low dimensional silicon is an optimum material for developing silicon photonics.
Min Xie, Zhizhong Yuan, Bo Qian, Lorenzo Pavesi. Silicon nanocrystals to enable silicon photonics Invited Paper[J]. Chinese Optics Letters, 2009, 7(4): 04319.