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ArticleACS omega2021

Time-Domain Observation of Spectral Diffusion in Defective ZnO.

Chun Gu, Hang Zhang, Yonggang Liu, Junhong Yu, Junheng Pan, Guoqiang Luo, Qiang Shen, Jau Tang, Jianbo Hu

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Article in ACS omega, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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9 authors.

Chun GuLaboratory for Shock Wave and Detonation Physics, Institute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.
Hang ZhangLaboratory for Shock Wave and Detonation Physics, Institute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.
Yonggang LiuState Key Laboratory for Environment-Friendly Energy Materials, Southwest University of Science and Technology, Mianyang 621010, China.
Junhong YuLaboratory for Shock Wave and Detonation Physics, Institute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.
Junheng PanInstitute of Technological Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China.
Guoqiang LuoState Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Qiang ShenState Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan 430070, China.
Jau TangInstitute of Technological Science, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, China.
Jianbo HuLaboratory for Shock Wave and Detonation Physics, Institute of Fluid Physics, China Academy of Engineering Physics, Mianyang 621900, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2094-0967

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Abstract

Defects can affect all aspects of materials by altering their electronic structures and mediating the carrier dynamics. However, in the past decades, most research efforts were restricted to nonstoichiometric defects, while the effects of high-density defects on the carrier dynamics of semiconductors remained elusive. In this work, using transient absorption spectroscopy, we have observed for the first time a hybrid carrier relaxation dynamics with the feature of a Poisson-like retard shoulder in a time-domain profile in highly defective ZnO crystals. This novel behavior has been attributed to the spectral diffusion within continuum defect states, which is further confirmed by a proposed diffusion (in energy space) controlled carrier dynamic model. Our results thus reveal an alternative energy decay channel in highly defective crystals and may provide a new route for defect engineering.

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