Photoluminescence properties of Tb3+ in porous silicon

被引:25
作者
Elhouichet, H [1 ]
Moadhen, A
Oueslati, M
Férid, M
机构
[1] Fac Sci Tunis, Dept Phys, Lab Spect Raman, Tunis 1060, Tunisia
[2] Inst Natl Rech Sci & Tech, Hammam Lif 2050, Tunisia
关键词
porous silicon; Tb3+; photoluminescence; excitation mechanism; silicon; rare earth;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-2313(01)00420-3
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Terbium (Tb3+)/porous silicon (PS) nanocomposites have been formed by impregnation of PS layer in chloride solution of terbium. Complete and uniform penetration of Tb3+ into PS layer is confirmed by Rutherford backscattering spectrometry (RBS) study. Photoluminescence (PL) spectrum shows that Tb3+ ions emit highly in the green region, while the PL band of PS is quenched. The emission of Tb3+ ions depends strongly on the excitation energy and shows a high efficiency at 488 nm corresponding to the maximum absorption band in terbium. A systematic study of the PL versus annealing temperature as performed. It shows an important improvement of the PL intensity for 700 C temperature annealing. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页数:6
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