MUONIUM CENTERS IN CRYSTALLINE SI AND GE UNDER ILLUMINATION

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KADONO, R [1 ]
MATSUSHITA, A [1 ]
MACRAE, RM [1 ]
NISHIYAMA, K [1 ]
NAGAMINE, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TOKYO,FAC SCI,MESON SCI LAB,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.73.2724
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O4 [物理学];
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The charged state of implanted positive muons, Mu±, formed at high temperatures undergoes fast spin relaxation in both Si and Ge under illumination due to a cyclic charge-exchange reaction with photoinduced carriers. In Si, the neutral tetrahedral interstitial muonium state (MuT0) also collides effectively with carriers to induce reaction, while in Ge the neutral state is unreactive. In particular, in Si at low temperatures, the MuBC0 center is rapidly converted into bond center muonium (MuT0) with supervening fast spin relaxation under illumination. © 1994 The American Physical Society.
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页码:2724 / 2727
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