NANOSIZE STRUCTURES CONNECTIVITY IN POROUS SILICON AND ITS RELATION TO PHOTOLUMINESCENCE EFFICIENCY

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TESCHKE, O
ALVAREZ, F
TESSLER, L
KLEINKE, MU
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[1] Instituto de Fisica, Campinas, SP
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10.1063/1.110651
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Transmission electron microscopy is used to reveal the existence of an interconnected nanosize structure in porous silicon films. The interconnections of this nanostructure determine the photoexcited electron-hole pair separation and consequently the luminescence efficiency of the material. Efficient photoluminescence is obtained from structures which shows no connectivity.
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