Optical properties of isoelectronic centers in crystalline silicon

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Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Experimental Techniques

Chapter 3 Optical Properties of a Silver-Related Defect in Silicon

Chapter 4 Two-Color FEL Spectroscopy of Isoelectronic Center in Silicon

Chapter 5 The First Observation of Zeeman Effect in Photoluminescence of Si:Er

Chapter 6 Microscopic Structure of a Single Type of Optically Active Center in Si/Si:Er Nanostructures

Chapter 7 Optical Properties of the Er-1 Center: A Candidate for Realization of Optical Gain in Si:Er

Appendix A Specific Aspects of Er Excitation Across the Bulk of a Si Wafer

Appendix B The Effects of Stress and Magnetic Fields

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