Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 7, Issue 4, 04319(2009)

Silicon nanocrystals to enable silicon photonics Invited Paper

Min Xie, Zhizhong Yuan, Bo Qian, and Lorenzo Pavesi
Author Affiliations
  • Nanoscience Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of Trento, Via Sommarive 14, I-38100 Povo (Trento), ItalyE-mail: nllab@science.unitn.it
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    Received: Jan. 7, 2009

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    Published Online: Apr. 27, 2009

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    DOI:10.3788/COL20090704.0319

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