Investigation of the non-radiative processes in porous silicon

被引:13
作者
Amato, G [1 ]
Boarino, L [1 ]
Brunetto, N [1 ]
Rossi, AM [1 ]
Parisini, A [1 ]
机构
[1] CNR,LAMEL,I-40129 BOLOGNA,ITALY
关键词
silicon; luminescence; computer simulation; nanostructures;
D O I
10.1016/0040-6090(95)08069-4
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The temperature (T) dependence of the yellow-red photoluminescence band is studied in the range from 300 K to 10 K. From the simultaneous intensity and lifetime measurements it is possible to separate unambiguously the radiative and non-radiative components of the decay process. From the analysis of the non-radiative component a model is suggested in which potential barriers can confine excitons, limiting in this way the possible paths for non-radiative recombination.
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