MODULATED PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY STUDY OF CHARGED AND NEUTRAL DEFECTS IN UNDOPED AMORPHOUS-SILICON

被引:33
作者
HATTORI, K
ADACHI, Y
ANZAI, M
OKAMOTO, H
HAMAKAWA, Y
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[1] Faculty of Engineering Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka
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10.1063/1.357520
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A novel spectroscopy technique based on modulated photoconductivity measurements with varying illumination level has been applied to investigate the capture coefficients and the energy distribution of defect states in undoped amorphous silicon. From the experimental data, charged and neutral defect distributions are clearly resolved according to their own capture coefficients. The carrier capture process as well as the defect formation mechanism are both quantitatively discussed.
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页码:2841 / 2850
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