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Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

photon recycling

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When calculating photoluminescence quantum efficiency, the share of so-called photon recycling, the re-emission of re-absorbed photons, plays an important role. (Photo: IMT/KIT) ((Initiale/Recycelte Photolumineszenz (PL) = Initial / recycled photoluminescence (PL); Direkt emittierte PL = Directly emitted PL; Gestreute PL = Scattered PL))

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