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Probing single ion luminescence in rare-earth doped nanocrystals

  • A. Mehta
  • , T. Thundat
  • , M. D. Barnes
  • , R. Bhargava
  • , A. Bartko
  • , L. Peyser
  • , R. M. Dickson
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Nanocrystals Technology
  • Georgia Institute of Technology

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Abstract

We describe experiments probing single europium and terbium ions in isolated nanocrystals (2 - 15 nm diam.) using fluorescence microscopy techniques. Emission pattern imaging also shows patterns that are distinctly characteristic of single dipoles.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2002
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Electronic)1557526990
StatePublished - 2002
EventLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2002 - Boulder, United States
Duration: Feb 7 2002 → …

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceLaser Applications to Chemical, Security and Environmental Analysis, LACSEA 2002
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBoulder
Period02/7/02 → …

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