NEAR BAND-EDGE PHOTOLUMINESCENCE FROM SI1-XGEX/SI SUPERLATTICES GROWN BY MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY

被引:48
作者
STEINER, TD
HENGEHOLD, RL
YEO, YK
GODBEY, DJ
THOMPSON, PE
POMRENKE, GS
机构
[1] USN,RES LAB,WASHINGTON,DC 20375
[2] USAF,OFF SCI RES,WASHINGTON,DC 20332
来源
JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 1992年 / 10卷 / 02期
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10.1116/1.586155
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Sharp, well-resolved near band-edge photoluminescence (PL) has been observed from long-period Si1-xGex/Si superlattices grown by molecular-beam epitaxy, including PL from a 120 angstrom Si/40 angstrom Si1-xGex sample. The sharp PL is due to shallow bound excitons (BE), and consists of a no-phonon (NP) line as well as phonon-assisted lines. The exciton binding energies obtained from the temperature dependence of the BE(NP) lines are in the range of 4-6 meV.
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页码:924 / 926
页数:3
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