Published July 1, 1979 | Version v1
Journal article

Evidence for the interaction between the free exciton and the F- centres in KI

  • 1. Institut National des Sciences Appliquees (INSA), 69 - Villeurbanne (France)
  • 2. Ecole Superieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielles, 75 - Paris (France)

Description

The resonant emission observed at 2125 A in KI irradiated with electrons at very low temperature increases when the crystal is illuminated by infrared light. This phenomenon is due to the ionization of the F- centres, which are efficient quenching centres for the free excitons

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Journal Title
J. Phys. (Paris), Lett.
Journal Volume
40
Journal Issue
13
Series
J. Phys. (Paris), Lett.
Journal Page Range
L.313-L.315
ISSN
0302-072X