OPTICAL EVIDENCE OF ANDERSON-MOTT LOCALIZATION IN FESI

被引:64
作者
DEGIORGI, L
HUNT, MB
OTT, HR
DRESSEL, M
FEENSTRA, BJ
GRUNER, G
FISK, Z
CANFIELD, PC
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, DEPT PHYS, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[2] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, CTR SOLID STATE SCI, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[3] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB, DIV MAT SCI & TECHNOL, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87545 USA
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EUROPHYSICS LETTERS | 1994年 / 28卷 / 05期
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10.1209/0295-5075/28/5/008
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We have investigated the electrodynamic response of single-crystalline FeSi over a frequency range from d.c. to 10(5) cm-1. At low frequencies, we found evidence for an Anderson-Mott localization behaviour of the low-temperature optical conductivity, while at high frequencies the excitation spectrum resembles that of a conventional semiconductor. The missing spectral weight below the gap energy is redistributed around the gap edge, in disagreement with previous claims based on optical measurements.
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页码:341 / 346
页数:6
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