Time-Resolved Formation of Excitons and Electron-Hole Droplets in Si Studied Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

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作者
Suzuki, Takeshi [1 ]
Shimano, Ryo [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
关键词
PLASMA MOTT TRANSITION; TEMPERATURE-DEPENDENCE; SILICON; SEMICONDUCTORS; DROPS; IONIZATION; GAS;
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.057401
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We investigated the formation dynamics of excitons and electron-hole (e-h) droplets (EHDs) in Si by using broadband terahertz time-domain spectroscopy. The formation of indirect excitons in Si was studied by observing their 1S-2P transition. Changes in surface plasmon resonance of the EHDs showed a gradual condensation from homogeneous e-h plasma at e-h densities above the exciton-Mott transition. Excitonic correlations were shown to exist prior to EHD condensation even above the Mott density.
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