Figure 6: Summary of elementary relaxation pathways of excitons on silver plasmonic resonators. | Scientific Reports

Figure 6: Summary of elementary relaxation pathways of excitons on silver plasmonic resonators.

From: Exciton Recombination, Energy-, and Charge Transfer in Single- and Multilayer Quantum-Dot Films on Silver Plasmonic Resonators

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Those include radiative- (krad) and non-radiative recombination (knon), exciton dissociation by charge transfer to the silver metal (kCT), energy transfer between QDs (kET), and exciton-SP coupling (kSP). Non-radiative relaxation due to electronic states of Si3N4 is denoted by k′non.

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