A silicon solid-state laser that would transform information technology is one step closer, Philip Ball reports. .
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Pavesi,L., Mazzoleni, C., Dal Negro, L., Franzò, G. & Priolo, F. Optical gain in silicon nanocrystals. Nature 408, 440 - 444 2000.
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Ball, P. Physicists squeeze laser light from silicon. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news001123-10
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news001123-10