Table 1 TCSPC lifetime values for Pure ZnS quantum dot samples at different reaction time intervals.

From: Highly Responsive Ultraviolet Sensor Based on ZnS Quantum Dot Solid with Enhanced Photocurrent

Reaction Time

Lifetime [τ1]

Lifetime [τ2]

Avg. Lifetime [τ]

ZnS 12 hrs

τ1 = 3.004 × 10−10s

(A1 = 46.72)

τ2 = 6.44 × 10−8s (A2 = 53.28)

τ = 64 × 10−9s

ZnS 24 hrs

τ1 = 1.4355 × 10−10s

(A1 = 90.70)

τ2 = 5.730 × 10−9s (A2 = 9.30)

τ = 4.636 × 10−9s

ZnS 36 hrs

τ1 = 1.386 × 10−10s

(A1 = 87.92)

τ2 = 5.9980 × 10−9s (A2 = 12.08)

τ = 5.15 × 10−9s

ZnS 48 hrs

τ1 = 1.4739 × 10−10s

(A1 = 83.81)

τ2 = 5.2789 × 10−9s (A2 = 16.19)

τ = 4.63 × 10−9s