ITO Dopant Distribution (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

ITO Dopant Distribution

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This is a schematic representation of plasmonic nanocrystals with (a) uniform and (b) surface-segregated dopant distributions. In (a), most of the electron cloud is scattered from ionized impurities (green); in (b), most of the electron cloud is oscillating away from the impurities.

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Image courtesy of Milliron group

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