Emission Mechanisms of Si Nanocrystals and Defects in SiO2 Materials
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(Figure 5 from [45]). Calculated HOMO-LUMO energy gaps as a function of the Sinc diameter () for double-bonded, backbonded, and inserted oxygen configurations in comparison with the unoxidized case and with the oxidation-induced peak energy at ~2.1 eV in the PL spectra observed in p-Si.