DOI: 10.1039/d5ra04583e ISSN: 2046-2069
Tuning the spontaneous emission of CdTe quantum dots with hybrid silicon–gold nanogaps
Areeg Al-hamadani, Ali Al-Dulami, Theresa Bartschmid, Johannes Menath, Alina Muravitskaya, Nicolas Vogel, Gilles R. Bourret, Jean-Sebastien G. Bouillard, Ali M. AdawiHybrid dielectric–metal nanogaps incorporating a CdTe quantum dot monolayer with emission rate enhancements up to 51 times, outperforming their homogeneous counterpart of metal–metal or dielectric–dielectric nanogaps.