EFFECTS OF DANGLING BOND CHARGE ON AMBIPOLAR TRANSPORT MEASUREMENTS IN A-SI-H

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SAUVAIN, E
SHAH, A
HUBIN, J
PIPOZ, P
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[1] Université de Neuchâtel, Institut de Microtechnique, 2000 Neuchâtel
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10.1016/S0022-3093(05)80158-9
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TQ174 [陶瓷工业]; TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
The dependence of the ambipolar diffusion length (L(amb)) and of the photoconductivity (sigma-ph) on the dangling bond density have been investigated by observing the increase of the dangling bond density during light soaking (Steabler Wronski effect). Two regimes are observed: in the first one, L(amb) is independent of the dangling bond density, whereas sigma-ph decreases. In the second regime, L(amb)2 decreases in the same way as sigma-ph. The effect of dangling bond charge on ambipolar transport can explain these two behaviors.
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