Mixed-valence impurities in lead telluride-based solid solutions

B. A. Volkov, Dmitrii R. Khokhlov

Physics-Uspekhi · 2002 · 194 citations · 59 references

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Abstract

Experimental data on impurity states in narrow-gap lead telluride based semiconductors are summarized. Theoretical models describing the nontrivial properties of such states are presented. Applications to the design of highly sensitive far-infrared detectors are considered.

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