Band alignment and photoluminescence up-conversion at the GaAs/(ordered)GaInP2 heterojunction

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作者
Zeman, J
Martinez, G
Yu, PY
Uchida, K
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[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DEPT PHYS,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[2] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB,DIV MAT SCI,BERKELEY,CA 94720
[3] NIPPON SANSO TSUKUBA LAB,TSUKUBA,IBARAKI,JAPAN
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1997年 / 55卷 / 20期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.55.R13428
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
The up-conversion of photoluminescence in a series of GaAs/(ordered)GaInP2 heterojunctions has been investigated using high magneticfield and high pressure. Samples which exhibit this effect have been demonstrated to have a type-II band alignment and also localization centers in GaInP2, Some samples revealing a type-I band alignment do not show this effect at atmospheric pressure. However, such a sample exhibits up-conversion under a hydrostatic pressure of 1.2 GPa. Our results establish a type-II band alignment as one of the key elements for explaining the observed up-conversion.
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页码:13428 / 13431
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