DYNAMICS OF S3 LUMINESCENCE IN DIAMOND

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作者
PEREIRA, E [1 ]
SANTOS, L [1 ]
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[1] UNIV AVEIRO,INIC,CTR FIS,P-3800 AVEIRO,PORTUGAL
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10.1016/0022-2313(90)90221-V
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The S3 centre occurs in natural type I diamond and consists of a strong luminescence band with zerophonon line at 2.496 eV. A detailed analysis of this centre shows that the low temperature luminescence originates in a spin forbidden transition. On increasing temperature a level 125 meV above the former becomes populated and a new luminescence band appears due to a spin allowed transition. No temperature dependent non-radiative processes were found up to room temperature. This centre reveals interesting characteristics that provide tunable stimulated emission in the range of 2.4-2.1 eV. © 1990.
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