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ArticleNano letters2021

Stimulated Emission through an Electron-Hole Plasma in Colloidal CdSe Quantum Rings.

Carmelita Rodà, Bastiaan B V Salzmann, Isabella Wagner, Yera Ussembayev, Kai Chen, Justin M Hodgkiss, Kristiaan Neyts, Iwan Moreels, Daniel Vanmaekelbergh, Pieter Geiregat

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Article in Nano letters, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Carmelita Rodà
Bastiaan B V SalzmannDebye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Utrecht University, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8055-4681
Isabella Wagner
Kai ChenThe Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technologies, University of Otago, Dunedin 9010, New Zealand.
Daniel VanmaekelberghDebye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Utrecht University, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colloidal CdSe quantum rings (QRs) are a recently developed class of nanomaterials with a unique topology. In nanocrystals with more common shapes, such as dots and platelets, the photophysics is consistently dominated by strongly bound electron-hole pairs, so-called excitons, regardless of the charge carrier density. Here, we show that charge carriers in QRs condense into a hot uncorrelated plasma state at high density. Through strong band gap renormalization, this plasma state is able to produce broadband and sizable optical gain. The gain is limited by a second-order, yet radiative, recombination process, and the buildup is counteracted by a charge-cooling bottleneck. Our results show that weakly confined QRs offer a unique system to study uncorrelated electron-hole dynamics in nanoscale materials.

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2D materialsnanostructuresquantum ringsspectroscopystimulated emission

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PMID34842440
PMCPMC9113625

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