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Measurement of Silicon Surface Recombination Velocity Using Ultrafast Pump-Probe Reflectivityin the Near Infrared
Journal of Applied Physics
  • A. J. Sabbah
  • D. Mark Riffe, Utah State University
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Article
Publication Date
1-1-2000
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Abstract

We demonstrate that ultrafast pump–probe reflectivity measurements from bulk Si samples using a Ti:sapphire femtosecond oscillator (λ=800 nm) can be used to measure the Si surface recombination velocity. The technique is sensitive to recombination velocities greater than ∼104 cm s−1

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Published by American Institute of Physics in Journal of Applied Physics. Publisher PDF is available for download through link above.

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"Measurement of Silicon Surface Recombination Velocity Using Ultrafast Pump-Probe Reflectivity in the Near Infrared," A. J. Sabbah and D. M. Riffe, J. Appl. Phys 88, 6954 (2000).