Optical studies of semiconductor perovskite nanocrystals for classical optoelectronic applications and quantum information technologies: a review

Zengle Cao; Fengrui Hu; Chunfeng Zhang; Shining Zhu; Min Xiao; Xiaoyong Wang

doi:10.1117/1.AP.2.5.054001

Advanced Photonics, Volume. 2, Issue 5, 054001(2020)

Optical studies of semiconductor perovskite nanocrystals for classical optoelectronic applications and quantum information technologies: a review On the Cover

Zengle Cao^1、†, Fengrui Hu¹, Chunfeng Zhang¹, Shining Zhu¹, Min Xiao^1,2, and Xiaoyong Wang^1、*

Author Affiliations

¹Nanjing University, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Physics, Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, National Laboratory of Solid State Microstructures, Nanjing, China

²University of Arkansas, Department of Physics, Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States

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Zengle Cao, Fengrui Hu, Chunfeng Zhang, Shining Zhu, Min Xiao, Xiaoyong Wang, "Optical studies of semiconductor perovskite nanocrystals for classical optoelectronic applications and quantum information technologies: a review," Adv. Photon. 2, 054001 (2020)

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Category: Reviews

Received: Jun. 12, 2020

Accepted: Aug. 25, 2020

Posted: Aug. 26, 2020

Published Online: Sep. 24, 2020

The Author Email: Wang Xiaoyong (wxiaoyong@nju.edu.cn)

DOI:10.1117/1.AP.2.5.054001

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