ON THE CORRELATION BETWEEN OPTICAL AND ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES IN REDUCED LITHIUM-NIOBATE CRYSTALS

被引:11
作者
DHAR, A [1 ]
MANSINGH, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV DELHI,DEPT PHYS & ASTROPHYS,DELHI 110007,INDIA
关键词
D O I
10.1088/0022-3727/24/9/019
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The optical transmission of LiNbO3 single crystals has been measured in the wavelength range 200-900 nm, for different degrees of reduction, to study the effect of reduction on the optical characteristics of LiNbO3 near the fundamental absorption edge. The optical transitions in LiNbO3 were found to be indirect and the band gap decreased with increasing degree of reduction. The band observed at 2.48 eV in the absorption spectrum in heavily reduced samples has been attributed to the formation of polarons and the theoretical model of Reik and Heese for small polarons is used to correlate the optical and electrical properties.
引用
收藏
页码:1644 / 1648
页数:5
相关论文
共 34 条
[21]   STACKING-FAULT MODEL FOR STOICHIOMETRY DEVIATIONS IN LINBO3 AND LITAO3 AND EFFECT ON CURIE TEMPERATURE [J].
NASSAU, K ;
LINES, ME .
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1970, 41 (02) :533-&
[22]   FERROELECTRIC LITHIUM NIOBATE .2. PREPARATION OF SINGLE DOMAIN CRYSTALS [J].
NASSAU, K ;
LEVINSTEIN, HJ ;
LOIACONO, GM .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF SOLIDS, 1966, 27 (6-7) :989-+
[23]   PHOTOCONDUCTION, THERMALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE, AND OPTICAL DAMAGE IN SINGLE-CRYSTAL OF LINBO3 [J].
OHMORI, Y ;
YASOJIMA, Y ;
INUISHI, Y .
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1975, 14 (09) :1291-1300
[24]   NB-93 NMR STUDY OF LINBO3-LITAO3 SOLID-SOLUTION SYSTEM [J].
PETERSON, GE ;
CARRUTHERS, JR ;
CARNEVALE, A .
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 1970, 53 (06) :2436-+
[25]  
PHILLIPS W, 1972, RCA REV, V33, P94
[26]  
Rauber A., 1978, Current topics in materials science, vol.1, P481
[27]   OPTICAL-ABSORPTION EDGE OF LINBO3 [J].
REDFIELD, D ;
BURKE, WJ .
JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1974, 45 (10) :4566-4571
[28]   FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE OF ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SMALL POLARONS FOR HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES [J].
REIK, HG ;
HEESE, D .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF SOLIDS, 1967, 28 (04) :581-&
[29]   2-PHOTON-RAY-INDUCED AND X-RAY-INDUCED NB4+ AND O- SMALL POLARONS IN LINBO3 [J].
SCHIRMER, OF ;
VONDERLINDE, D .
APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1978, 33 (01) :35-38
[30]  
Smyth, 1983, FERROELECTRICS, V50, P93