Nature Communications (Oct 2019)

Polarized near-infrared intersubband absorptions in CdSe colloidal quantum wells

  • Benjamin T. Diroll,
  • Menglu Chen,
  • Igor Coropceanu,
  • Kali R. Williams,
  • Dmitri V. Talapin,
  • Philippe Guyot-Sionnest,
  • Richard D. Schaller

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12503-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Multiple infrared lasing and detection technologies exploit intersubband transitions of epitaxial quantum wells, but such transitions are mainly limited to the mid-infrared. Here, the authors report narrow, polarized intersubband transitions up to telecom wavelengths in CdSe colloidal quantum wells.