VISIBLE-LIGHT EMISSION FROM HEAVILY DOPED POROUS SILICON HOMOJUNCTION PN DIODES

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CHEN, ZL [1 ]
BOSMAN, G [1 ]
OCHOA, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV FLORIDA,DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN,GAINESVILLE,FL 32611
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10.1063/1.109603
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We observed visible light emission with a peak wavelength of 640 nm from forward biased, heavily doped porous silicon homojunction pn diodes. The light emission is attributed to electron-hole recombination across the direct band gap of the monocrystalline quantum wires which make up the porous silicon junction layers.
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