Direct bandgap emission from strain-doped germanium
Abstract Germanium (Ge) is an attractive material for Silicon (Si) compatible optoelectronics, but the nature of its indirect bandgap renders it an inefficient light emitter. Drawing inspiration from the significant expansion of Ge volume upon lithiation as a Lithium (Li) ion battery anode, here, we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-01-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44916-w |