OBSERVATION OF A DONOR EXCITON BAND IN SILICON

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作者
CAPIZZI, M [1 ]
THOMAS, GA [1 ]
DEROSA, F [1 ]
BHATT, RN [1 ]
RICE, TM [1 ]
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[1] BELL TEL LABS INC,MURRAY HILL,NJ 07974
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10.1016/0038-1098(79)90308-9
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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Far-infrared transmission measurements on P-doped Si at donor concentrations below the metal-insulator transition show absorption bands from donor pairs. We identify the lowest energy band as charge transfer excitations from a donor to its neigbhor, forming excitons (D+D-) in the Mott-Hubbard gap. The results suggest that charge transfer states in complexes dominate the low-energy optical excitations as the insulator approaches the Mott density. © 1979.
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