2-PHOTON PHOTOEMISSION AS A PROBE OF ELECTRON INTERACTIONS WITH ATOMICALLY THIN DIELECTRIC FILMS ON METAL-SURFACES

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作者
PADOWITZ, DF [1 ]
MERRY, WR [1 ]
JORDAN, RE [1 ]
HARRIS, CB [1 ]
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[1] LAWRENCE BERKELEY LAB, DIV CHEM SCI, BERKELEY, CA 94720 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.3583
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Electrons bound to a metal surface by the image potential are seen to persist in the presence of various adsorbates. A new two-photon photoemission spectrometer with high resolution and sensitivity permits precise measurement of adsorbate-induced changes in image state binding energy and dispersion. This provides a unique probe of electron interaction with thin dielectric films. Monolayer xenon on Ag(111) reduced the electron's effective mass. Spectra of alkane multilayers show rich structure with layer-by-layer shifts in binding energy. Bilayers gave evidence of electron localization.
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页码:3583 / 3586
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