THERMAL-DISSOCIATION OF PHOTOPRODUCED EXCITONS AT THE UV BAND EDGE IN NAI

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作者
EMKEY, WL
ROMBERGER, AB
VANSCIVER, WJ
机构
[1] PENN STATE UNIV,READING,PA 19608
[2] LEHIGH UNIV,BETHLEHEM,PA 18015
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1979年 / 20卷 / 12期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.20.5326
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
Recombination luminescence is stimulated with red-infrared light in NaI which has been exposed previously to ultraviolet radiation in the low-energy tail of the fundamental absorption spectrum. This stimulated luminescence was undetectable below approximately 65 K and was found to have an activation energy of 0.06±0.01 eV. Evidence is presented which suggests the thermal dissociation of free excitons. © 1979 The American Physical Society.
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页码:5326 / 5329
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