LATTICE REARRANGEMENT INDUCED BY EXCITONS IN CRYOCRYSTALS

Authors
SAVCHENKO EV OGURTSOV AN GRIGORASHCHENKO ON
Citation
Ev. Savchenko et al., LATTICE REARRANGEMENT INDUCED BY EXCITONS IN CRYOCRYSTALS, Physics of the solid state, 40(5), 1998, pp. 831-833
Citations number
24
Categorie Soggetti
Physics, Condensed Matter
Journal title
Physics of the solid state → ACNP
ISSN journal
10637834
Volume
40
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
831 - 833
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-7834(1998)40:5<831:LRIBEI>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Experiments on permanent lattice-defect formation induced by electroni c excitation of rare-gas solids are presented. The creation of triplet excitons Gamma(3/2) is found to be the primary process, followed by t he exciton self-trapping. Probable models of defect formation are disc ussed. (C) 1998 American Institute of Physics.