ELECTROLUMINESCENCE AT ROOM-TEMPERATURE OF A SINGEM STRAINED-LAYER SUPERLATTICE

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ENGVALL, J [1 ]
OLAJOS, J [1 ]
GRIMMEISS, HG [1 ]
PRESTING, H [1 ]
KIBBEL, H [1 ]
KASPER, E [1 ]
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[1] DAIMLER BENZ AG,RES CTR,W-7900 ULM,GERMANY
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10.1063/1.110780
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We report for the first time on room temperature electroluminescence in the region 1.3-1.7 mum from a strain-adjusted Si6Ge4 superlattice. These results, together with photoluminescence, short-circuit photocurrent spectroscopy, and voltage-intensity and current-intensity measurements indicate that the observed electroluminescence consists of two emission bands which are believed to be caused by defect and interband recombination processes.
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