OPTICAL BAND-GAP OF THE FILLED TETRAHEDRAL SEMICONDUCTOR LIZNAS

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KURIYAMA, K [1 ]
KATO, T [1 ]
KAWADA, K [1 ]
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[1] HOSEI UNIV,ION BEAM TECHNOL RES CTR,KOGANEI,TOKYO 184,JAPAN
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1994年 / 49卷 / 16期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.49.11452
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T [工业技术];
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We report on the optical band gap of the filled tetrahedral semiconductor LiZnAs [viewed as a hypothetical zinc-blende (ZnAs)- lattice partially filled with He-like Li+ interstitials]. The band-structure nature of LiZnAs is found to be direct with a forbidden gap of 1.51 eV at, 300 K. The fundamental absorption edge is shifted to the higher energy by 100 meV at 77 K. In the photoluminescence study at 12 K an emission associated with a donor-acceptor pair is observed at around 814 nm (1.52 eV), indicating that the estimated band gap is a reasonable value, but the band-edge emission is not found. We suggested that the larger band gap of LiZnAs, as compared to that of GaAs is attributed to the higher ionicity.
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页码:11452 / 11455
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