Optoelectronic devices utilizing materials having enhanced electronic transitions

Black, Marcie R.

Title: Optoelectronic devices utilizing materials having enhanced electronic transitions

Patent · Tue Apr 09 00:00:00 EDT 2013

OSTI ID:1083784

Black, Marcie R.

An optoelectronic device that includes a material having enhanced electronic transitions. The electronic transitions are enhanced by mixing electronic states at an interface. The interface may be formed by a nano-well, a nano-dot, or a nano-wire.

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Research Organization:: Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC51-06NA25396

Assignee:: Los Alamos National Security, LLC (Los Alamos, NM)

Patent Number(s):: 8,415,758

Application Number:: 13/032,076

OSTI ID:: 1083784

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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