EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF RADIATIVE PROCESSES IN POROUS SILICON

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作者
FISHMAN, G
ROMESTAIN, R
VIAL, JC
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[1] Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique, Université Joseph Fourier-Grenoble I, URA 08 CNRS, 38402 Saint Martin d'Heres Cedex
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10.1016/0022-2313(93)90140-I
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We have measured the temperature dependence of the radiative lifetime between 4 and 300 K. This dependence is interpreted as due to the exchange splitting E(ex) = 10 meV of an electron-hole pair confined in a silicon crystaIlite for a luminescence wavelength equal to 0.7 mu m. Then we present a variational calculation taking into account the correlation of the electron-hole pair due to the Coulomb interaction. This leads us to conclude that the measured exchange splitting corresponds to a (spherical)crystallite of diameter 32 Angstrom.
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