PICOSECOND CAPTURE OF PHOTOEXCITED HOLES BY SHALLOW ACCEPTORS IN P-TYPE GAAS

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作者
LOHNER, A
WOERNER, M
ELSAESSER, T
KAISER, W
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[1] Physik Department E 11, Technische Universität M̈nchen
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.3920
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Ultrafast recombination of holes with shallow acceptors in a III-V semiconductor is directly observed for the first time, by means of picosecond infrared spectroscopy. Neutral impurities in p-doped GaAs at low temperature are photoionized by picosecond infrared excitation. The recombination of free holes with negatively charged acceptors-monitored via absorption changes below the band edge-occurs on a time scale of several tens of picoseconds, following a nonexponential kinetics. Emission of longitudinal-optical phonons by the free holes is found to be the dominant mechanism of recombination.
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页码:3920 / 3923
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