DYNAMICAL PROCESSES OF THE 2.818-EV CENTER IN DIAMOND

被引:3
作者
PEREIRA, E
SANTOS, L
机构
[1] Departamento de Física, Universidade de Aveiro
关键词
BULK DIAMOND; DIAMOND DEFECTS; OPTICAL DEFECT CENTERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE;
D O I
10.1016/0925-9635(94)90065-5
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
In natural Si-rich brown diamonds a luminescence centre with a zero-phonon line at 2.818 eV and a room temperature decay time of 1.7 ms is often found. The vibronic coupling and the decay characteristics of the band are analysed. The luminescence originates mainly in two sublevels of a triplet electronic state that decays to a singlet ground state. The third triplet sublevel reaches thermal equilibrium with the other two above 40 K. The possibility of stimulated tunable emission from this centre is discussed.
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页数:7
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