THE EX DEFECT CENTER IN POROUS SILICON

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CARLOS, WE
PROKES, SM
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[1] Naval Research Laboratory, Washington
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10.1063/1.360761
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We report the observation of the EX center in porous silicon by electron spin resonance (ESR). This center has been previously observed in low temperature thin oxides on crystalline Si and is believed to comprise a delocalized hole on three or four oxygen dangling bonds at a Si vacancy. In porous Si the defect is seen only in samples which have been oxidized for a very short period of time (similar to 1 min). The ESR intensity of the EX center correlates with the red room-temperature photoluminescence.
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