Cathodoluminescence from nanocrystalline silicon films in the scanning electron microscope

被引:2
作者
Méndez, B [1 ]
Piqueras, J
Plugaru, R
Craciun, G
Nastase, N
Cremades, A
Nogales, E
机构
[1] Univ Complutense Madrid, Fac Fis, Dept Fis Mat, ES-28040 Madrid, Spain
[2] Inst Microtechnol, RO-72996 Bucharest, Romania
关键词
nanocrystalline silicon; cathodoluminescence; porous silicon;
D O I
10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.63-64.191
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Luminescence emission of nanocrystalline silicon films has been studied by cathodoluminescence (CL) in the scanning electron microscope. As deposited films show visible luminescence with dominant blue band as well as a red band. The evolution of CL bands after implantation and anodization treatments is investigated. Our results suggest that the dominant blue band has a complex character with a component at 400 nm which appears related to quantum size effects.
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页码:191 / 197
页数:7
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