Room-temperature electroluminescence of Er-doped hydrogenated amorphous silicon

被引:11
作者
Gusev, O
Bresler, M
Kuznetsov, A
Kudoyarova, V
Pak, P
Terukov, E
Tsendin, K
Yassievich, I
Fuhs, W
Weiser, G
机构
[1] AF Ioffe Phys Tech Inst, St Petersburg 194021, Russia
[2] Hahn Meitner Inst Kernforsch Berlin GmbH, Abt Photovoltaik, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[3] Univ Marburg, Fachbereich Phys, D-35032 Marburg, Germany
基金
俄罗斯基础研究基金会;
关键词
erbium-ion electroluminescence; amorphous silicon; dangling-bond defects; defect-related Auger excitation; ionization;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-3093(98)00283-X
中图分类号
TQ174 [陶瓷工业]; TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
We have observed room-temperature erbium-ion electroluminescence in erbium-doped amorphous silicon. Electrical conduction through the structure is controlled by thermally activated ionization of deep D(-) defects in an electric field and the reverse process of capture of mobile electrons by D(o) states. Defect-related Auger excitation (DRAE) is responsible for excitation of erbium ions located close to dangling-bond defects. Our experimental data are consistent with the mechanisms proposed. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:1164 / 1167
页数:4
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