• DocumentCode
    3079681
  • Title

    Kinetics of shallow acceptor impact ionization and recombination in p-Ge

  • Author

    Altukhov, I.V. ; Kagan, M.S. ; Sinis, V.P. ; Paprotskiy, S.K. ; Kotelnikov, V.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Radio Eng. & Electron., Russian Ac. Sci., Moscow, Russia
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    Nov. 3 2009-Oct. 6 2009
  • Firstpage
    57
  • Lastpage
    58
  • Abstract
    The time evolution of current in p-Ge doped with shallow acceptors was studied. The dependences of impact ionization and recombination times on electric field and uniaxial pressure were found. The role of Poole-Frenkel ionization of shallow acceptors was analyzed.
  • Keywords
    Poole-Frenkel effect; electro-optical effects; electron-hole recombination; elemental semiconductors; germanium; impact ionisation; impurity states; piezo-optical effects; population inversion; semiconductor doping; semiconductor lasers; stimulated emission; Ga-doped Ge; Ge:Ga; Ge:Jk; Poole-Frenkel ionization; acceptor kinetics; current evolution; doping; electric field effect; impact ionization; p-Ge; recombination; shallow acceptors; uniaxial pressure effect; Conferences; Impact ionization; Kinetic theory;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Terahertz and Mid Infrared Radiation: Basic Research and Practical Applications, 2009. TERA-MIR 2009. International Workshop
  • Conference_Location
    Turunc-Marmaris
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3848-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    98-1-4244-3849-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TERAMIR.2009.5379631
  • Filename
    5379631