EXCITONS AND LIGHT-INDUCED DEGRADATION OF AMORPHOUS HYDROGENATED SILICON

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BRANDT, MS
STUTZMANN, M
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[1] Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, D 7000 Stuttgart 80
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10.1063/1.105144
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Excitonic states involved in electronic transport of undoped amorphous hydrogenated silicon (a-Si:H) are observed using spin-dependent photoconductivity (SDPC). Upon light soaking the excitonic signal decreases with regard to the SDPC signal due to recombination via dangling bonds. It has been suggested that excitonic tail-to-tail recombination leads to metastable defect creation in a-Si:H. Our experimental results are shown to be consistent with this model.
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