DIRECT EVIDENCE FOR THE NEGATIVE-U NATURE OF THE DX CENTER IN ALXGA1-XAS

被引:14
作者
GHOSH, S
KUMAR, V
机构
[1] Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 12期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.7533
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Photoemission-deep-level transient spectroscopy with 1.38-eV light reveals a new level with a thermal activation energy of 0.2 eV for the DX centers in silicon-doped AlxGa1-xAs(x=0.26). The observation of this level directly proves the negative-U properties of DX centers and the existence of a metastable state DX0, which is also confirmed by transient photoconductivity experiments.
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页码:7533 / 7536
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