PHOTOGENERATED CARRIER RECOMBINATION TIME IN BULK ZNSE

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作者
MILWARD, JR
JI, W
KAR, AK
PIDGEON, CR
WHERRETT, BS
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[1] Department of Physics, Heriot-Watt University
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美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1063/1.348644
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We have measured the free-carrier recombination time in polycrystalline bulk ZnSe to be in the range 7-14 ns at room temperature. We used an excite and probe technique with near-band-edge nanosecond laser pulses to measure the decay of induced free-carrier absorption. We estimate the free-carrier-pair absorption cross section to be in the range (3-6) X 10(-17) cm2.
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