Erbium in silicon carbide crystals: EPR and high-temperature luminescence

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Baranov, PG [1 ]
Ilyin, IV [1 ]
Mokhov, EN [1 ]
Pevtsov, AB [1 ]
Khramtsov, VA [1 ]
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[1] Russian Acad Sci, AF Ioffe Physicotech Inst, St Petersburg 194021, Russia
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10.1134/1.1130723
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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Erbium ions have been incorporated for the first time in bulk 6H-SiC crystals during growth, and they were unambiguously identified from the Er-167 EPR hyperfine structure. High-temperature luminescence of erbium ions at a wavelength of 1.54 mu m has been detected. The observed luminescence exhibits an increase in intensity with increasing temperature. The observation of Er luminescence in 6H-SiC offers a promising potential for development of semiconductor light-emitting devices at a wavelength within the fiber-optics transparency window. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S1063-7834(99)00901-6].
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