Large two-photon cross sections and low-threshold multiphoton lasing of CdS/CdSe/CdS quantum shells

Diroll, Benjamin T.; Cassidy, James P.; Harankahage, Dulanjan; Hua, Muchuan; Lin, Xiao-Min; Zamkov, Mikhail

doi:10.1039/D3NR04203K

Title: Large two-photon cross sections and low-threshold multiphoton lasing of CdS/CdSe/CdS quantum shells

Journal Article · 22 November 2023 · Nanoscale

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NR04203K · OSTI ID:2205242

^[1]; Cassidy, James P. ^[2]; Harankahage, Dulanjan ^[2];

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Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Avenue, Lemont, Illinois 60439, USA
The Center for Photochemical Sciences and Department of Physics, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio 43403, USA

Quantum shells combine large two-photon cross-sections, long biexciton lifetimes, wide gain bandwidth, to produce stable, multimodal upconverted lasers.

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