Quantum dot
NANO-SCALE ELECTRONIC DEVICE SUBJECT TO QUANTUM EFFECTS
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Quantum dots (QDs) are semiconductor particles a few nanometres in size, having optical and electronic properties that differ from those of larger particles as a result of quantum mechanics. They are a central topic in nanotechnology.