• DocumentCode
    2905094
  • Title

    Induced intracenter optical transitions in compressed p-Ge

  • Author

    Altukhov, I.V. ; Chirkova, E.G. ; Kagan, M.S. ; Korolev, K.A. ; Sinis, V.P. ; Yassievi, I.N.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Radio Eng. & Electron., Acad. of Sci., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    12-15 Aug 1996
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    73
  • Abstract
    The authors show that the induced far-infrared emission in uniaxially compressed p-Ge is due to the population inversion of strain-split acceptor levels as one of them is in the valence band. The possibility of a strong frequency tuning by stress is also shown
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; germanium; impurity states; piezo-optical effects; population inversion; stimulated emission; valence bands; Ge; compressed p-Ge; induced far-infrared emission; induced intracenter optical transitions; population inversion; strain-split acceptor levels; stress; strong frequency tuning; uniaxially compressed p-Ge; valence band; Capacitive sensors; Crystallography; Energy states; Gratings; Impurities; Optical resonators; Resonance; Stationary state; Stress; Uniaxial strain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Millimeter Wave and Far Infrared Science and Technology, 1996. Proceedings., 4TH International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3619-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMWFT.1996.574719
  • Filename
    574719