• Article  

      Direct conversion of light-polarization information into electric voltage using photoinduced inverse spin-Hall effect in Pt/GaAs hybrid structure: Spin photodetector 

      Ando, K.; Morikawa, M.; Trypiniotis, Theodossis; Fujikawa, Y.; Barnes, C. H. W.; Saitoh, E. (2010)
      The direct conversion of light-polarization information into electric voltage has been demonstrated using the photoinduced inverse spin-Hall effect in a Pt/GaAs hybrid structure. In the GaAs layer, spin-polarized carriers ...
    • Article  

      Electronic and interface properties of polyfluorene films on GaN for hybrid optoelectronic applications 

      Itskos, Grigorios; Xristodoulou, X.; Iliopoulos, Eleftherios; Ladas, Spyridon; Kennou, Styliani; Neophytou, Marios; Choulis, Stelios A. (2013)
      Electronic and interface properties of spin-coated poly(9,9- dioctylfluorenyl-2,7-diyl) (PFO) films on GaN have been investigated in terms of their potential for optoelectronic applications. The PFO/GaN interface was studied ...
    • Article  

      Exploring the origin of high optical absorption in conjugated polymers 

      Vezie, M. S.; Few, S.; Meager, I.; Pieridou, Galatia K.; Dörling, B.; Ashraf, R. S.; Goñi, A. R.; Bronstein, H.; McCulloch, I.; Hayes, Sophia C.; Campoy-Quiles, M.; Nelson, J. (2016)
      The specific optical absorption of an organic semiconductor is critical to the performance of organic optoelectronic devices. For example, higher light-harvesting efficiency can lead to higher photocurrent in solar cells ...
    • Conference Object  

      In vivo imaging of microvasculature using optical coherence tomography 

      Vakoc, B. J.; Lanning, R. M.; Tyrrell, J. A.; Padera, T. P.; Bartlett, L. A.; Stylianopoulos, T.; Munn, L. L.; Tearney, G. J.; Fukumura, D.; Jain, R. K.; Bouma, Brett E. (Correspondence Address: Vakoc, B. J., 2010)
      In vivo imaging technologies drive the development of improved cancer therapies by revealing critical aspects of the complex pathophysiology of solid tumors in small animal models[1]. The abnormal vascular function, which ...
    • Article  

      Liquid-crystalline phase behavior in a zwitterionic tetraazapentacene 

      Riley, A. E.; Mitchell, G. W.; Koutentis, Panayiotis Andreas; Bendikov, M.; Kaszynki, P.; Wudl, F.; Tolbert, S. H. (2003)
      A 5,7-dioctadecylquinoxalinophenazine zwitterion 1 has been investigated to determine its thermal phase behavior. A combination of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), variable temperature low- and high-angle X-ray ...
    • Article  

      Monitoring charge exchange in P3HT-nanotube composites using optical and electrical characterisation 

      Alexandrou, Ioannis; Lioudakis, Emmanouil E.; Delaportas, Dimitrios; Zhao, C. Z.; Othonos, Andreas S. (2009)
      Charge exchange at the bulk heterojunctions of composites made by mixing single wall nanotubes (SWNTs) and polymers show potential for use in optoelectronic devices such as solar cells and optical sensors. The density/total ...
    • Conference Object  

      Optical response of II-VI ZnSe nanowires 

      Ruda, H. E.; Philipose, U.; Saxena, A.; De Souza, C.; Nair, S.; Salfi, J.; Shik, A.; Othonos, Andreas S.; Lioudakis, Emmanouil E.; Tsokkou, Demetra; Zhong, L.; Fernandes, C. (2010)
      II-VI nanowires offer a unique combination of properties for developing blue/UV optoelectronic devices. Key to realizing this potential is managing the nanowire growth process to ensure appropriate properties are realized. ...
    • Doctoral Thesis  Open Access

      Optoelectronic characterization and luminescent coupling effects in multi-junction solar cells 

      Paraskeva, Vasiliki S. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Πολυτεχνική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Engineering, 2017-03)
      Κατά την διάρκεια των περασμένων ετών, τα φωτοβολταϊκά έχουν επιδείξει μια ραγδαία εξέλιξη και ένα ευρύ φάσμα τεχνολογιών έχει αναδυθεί από τους κατασκευαστές. Τα φωτοβολταϊκά πρώτης γενεάς που βασίζονται στην τεχνολογία ...
    • Article  

      Photoinduced inverse spin-Hall effect: Conversion of light-polarization information into electric voltage 

      Ando, K.; Morikawa, M.; Trypiniotis, Theodossis; Fujikawa, Y.; Barnes, C. H. W.; Saitoh, E. (2010)
      The photoinduced inverse spin-Hall effect was observed in a Pt/GaAs hybrid structure. In the GaAs layer, circularly polarized light generates spin-polarized carriers, inducing a pure spin current into the Pt layer through ...