Optoelectronic materials utilizing hot excitons or hot carriers: from mechanism to applications
Yun-Tao Ding, Boyang Zhang, Chun‐Lin Sun, Qiang Wang, Hao‐Li Zhang
Abstract
Traditionally, hot excitons or hot carriers generated in semiconductors were considered unfavourable for many applications, given that they may cause energy loss and device degradation.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceExcitonOptoelectronicsMechanism (biology)SemiconductorDegradation (telecommunications)Hot electronEngineering physicsNanotechnologyCondensed matter physicsElectronic engineeringElectronPhysicsEngineeringQuantum mechanicsQuantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes Research