LUMINESCENCE FROM THERMALLY OXIDIZED POROUS SILICON

被引:19
作者
SHIBA, K
SAKAMOTO, K
MIYAZAKI, S
HIROSE, M
机构
[1] Department of Electrical Engineering, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 6A期
关键词
POROUS SILICON; VISIBLE LUMINESCENCE; THERMAL OXIDATION; STABILITY OF LUMINESCENCE;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.2722
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
Porous silicon produced by means of anodization in an HF-based solution has been oxidized in an N2+O2 gas mixture at 900 or 1000-degrees-C to realize the ideal passivation of a porous Si surface with thermally grown oxide instead of hydrogen termination. Visible photoluminescence at room temperature has been observed for porous Si whose surface is terminated by oxygen. It is shown that the luminescence from the porous silicon is extremely stable under Ar+ laser light (488 nm) irradiation even in air at room temperature. A possible mechanism for the visible light emission is discussed on the basis of the excitation intensity dependence of the luminescence.
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页码:2722 / 2724
页数:3
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