Gaining light from silicon

Leigh Canham
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Leigh Canham: Defence Evaluation Research Agency

Nature, 2000, vol. 408, issue 6811, 411-412

Abstract: Silicon lasers would help computers operate faster by replacing electrical connections with optical ones. The trouble is, normal silicon doesn't glow. Densely packed silicon nanocrystals could be the answer.

Date: 2000
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DOI: 10.1038/35044156

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