GENERALIZED FRANZ-KELDYSH THEORY OF ELECTROMODULATION

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作者
SHEN, H [1 ]
POLLAK, FH [1 ]
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[1] CUNY BROOKLYN COLL, DEPT PHYS, BROOKLYN, NY 11210 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevB.42.7097
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We present a detailed generalization of the Franz-Keldysh theory of electromodulation which takes into account the presence of a dc surface electric field, scrEdcs. We demonstrate rigorously that when the ac modulating electric field is small compared to scrEdcs, the period of the Franz-Keldysh oscillations yields scrEdcs. This result is independent of the relation between the width of the space-charge region and the penetration depth of light. The effects of broadening also are considered. © 1990 The American Physical Society.
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