MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY OF ND-DOPED CAF2 AND CASRF2 LAYERS ON SI AND GAAS SUBSTRATES

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BAUSA, LE [1 ]
FONTAINE, C [1 ]
DARAN, E [1 ]
MUNOZYAGUE, A [1 ]
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[1] CNRS,AUTOMAT & ANAL SYSTEM LAB,F-31077 TOULOUSE,FRANCE
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10.1063/1.351880
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The incorporation of Nd3+ in CaF2 layers grown on Si and GaAs substrates by molecular beam epitaxy is studied by photoluminescence spectroscopy. The results are in qualitative agreement with those obtained on CaF2:Nd homoepitaxial layers. A lower emission intensity (approximately 70%) at lambda = 1.0475-mu-m is attributed to residual stress and crystalline defects. Concentration quenching of photoluminescence appears at concentrations higher than 3.6 wt % Nd. The use of (Ca,Sr)F2 for lattice matching to GaAs leads to a significant inhomogeneous broadening of Nd3+ emissions due to disorder in the cationic sublattice.
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