Silicon needles in porous silicon

被引:1
作者
Lavallard, P
Suris, RA
机构
[1] UNIV PARIS 07,PARIS,FRANCE
[2] AF IOFFE PHYS TECH INST,ST PETERSBURG 194021,RUSSIA
关键词
silicon; luminescence; nanostructures; anisotropy;
D O I
10.1016/0040-6090(95)08100-3
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A model is presented which explains the high degree of linear polarization of luminescence which was observed in porous silicon under non-resonant excitation. Porous silicon is supposed to be composed of elongated nanocrystals. We show that because of the anisotropy of the depolarizing field in silicon needles polarized light excites preferentially those nanocrystals which emit light with the same polarization
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页码:293 / 295
页数:3
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