Table 1.
Photoabsorber | Dimension (nm) | Molar Extinction Coefficient (M−1 cm−1) | Wavelength (nm) |
---|---|---|---|
Rhodamine 6G42 | Molecular | 1.2 × 105 | 530 |
Malachite Green42 | Molecular | 1.5 × 105 | 617 |
CdX (X = S, Se, Te)43 | r = 2 | ~ 2 − 5 × 105 | At excitonic maximum |
Carbon Nanotubes4 | r = 0.6, L = 150 | 7.9 × 106 | 808 |
Copper Selenide | r = 8 | 7.7 × 107 | 970 |
Gold Nanospheres44 | r = 20 | ~7.7 × 109 | 530 |
Gold Nanorods45 | r = 5, L = 27 | 1.9 × 109 | 650 |
Gold Nanoshells46 | r1 = 55, r2 = 65 | ~2 × 1011 | 800 |