Far-infrared absorption due to U-centres in cerium halides

Far-infrared absorption due to U-centres in cerium halides

Solid State C o m m u m c a t m n s , Vol. 11, pp 1 7 1 9 - 1 7 2 1 , 1972. Pergamon P r e s s . P r i n t e d m Great B r i t a i n F A R - I N F...

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Solid State C o m m u m c a t m n s ,

Vol. 11, pp 1 7 1 9 - 1 7 2 1 , 1972.

Pergamon P r e s s .

P r i n t e d m Great B r i t a i n

F A R - I N F R A R E D ABSORPTION DUE TO L'-CENTRES IN CESIUM HALIDES P N Ram and Bal K A g r a w a l P h y s : c s Department, Un!verstt~ of A l l a h a b a d , A l l a h a b a d , India

(Received 21 September 1972 b)' q R !/erma)

The i m p u r i t y - i n d u c e d far-infrared a b s o r p t i o n due to 6~-centres (Hi o n s ) m band mode reglon of c e s m m h a h d e s has been c a l c u l a t e d using a d e f e c t model which has e a r l , e r been found to e x p l a m the m f r a , e d l a t t i c e a b s o r p t i o n expenmm, t s . E x p e r i m e n t s are required to be performed m far l ~ r a r e d r e g m n to d e t e c t the p r e d i c t e d a b s o r p t m n

I INTRODUCTION THE F A R - I N F R A R E D a b s o r p t i o n m e a s u r e m e n t s b? S m v e r s 1 on KI c r y s t a l s c o n t a m m g L-centres showed the p o s s t b z h t y o{ some s t r u c t u r e m a b s o r p tion by m-band F~,~ modes D e t a i l e d e x D e n m e n t a i and t h e o r e t i c a l s t u d m s of m-band a b s o r p t i o n due to (u-centres m p o t a s s i u m h a h d e s have been made by ~oI1 et al 2 T h e s e l n v e s t t g a t , o n s w e r e , ! a t e r on, e x t e n d e d to s o d m m h a h d e s by Macpherson and Tlmusk 3 So far no measurement of a b s o r p t m n due to U - c e n t r e s m-band mode r e g m n h a s been reported m the c a s e of c e s t u m h a h d e s although d e t a i l e d e x p e n m e n t a J s t u d m s of the a b s o r p t i o n of the l o c a l modes of H- and D- c e n t r e s have been made by Mltra arid h!s c o w o r k e r s a and more r e c e n t l y by O l s o n and Lynch s In the present communication, we prese~,t the c a l c u l a t e d far infrared a b s o r p t i o n m the band mode region of c e s i u m h a h d e s produced by U - c e n t r e s (H-)

2 THEORY

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c~O_ (_~ _ ~2)2

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[~-l-_ t'' +~77 t ~ -~-7 t3~ 8 t, \'(~1_ ~t_) ~

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4\2 } t,~ \'(~L ~I_ )

~t_

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t2~

(2)

where t w are the matrix elements of the matrix in the F,,~ irreducible representatmn In writing the above T-matrix only nearest-nelghbour tnteractmn has been considered. The T matrix is determmed by

t(z) = p(~)

The i m p u r i t y - r e d u c e d infrared a b s o r p t i o n in a s o h d of C s C I s t r u c t u r e isS (~)

is velocity of hght and [I Is volume of an umt cell. The quantity ~ ( = M. W_/M_ - ~I-) is the reduced m a of the two tons m tbe umt cell, M- and ~I_ being the masses of the alkali and halide ions, respectlvely p is the fractlonal concentratlon of the Impurlt~ m the crystal, '~ is the number of unit cells and e ~ is the effective change of anion ~'o denotes the transverse optmal frequenc} of the host lattice The element of T matrix is given by

[I - g(z) p(z~)]-',

(3)

where p(~,z) and g(z) are the perturbatmn and Green's functmns matrices m the Impurity space of single defect, respectively

Im to~ (z) , 3 C A L C U L A T I O N AND R E S U L T S

(1)

The infrared a b s o r p t i o n due to 6 ' - c e n t r e s h a v e been c a l c u l a t e d by using e q u a t i o n (1) for a impurity

where r ~ and n(~) are refractive mdmes at Mgh frequencies and at frequency ~, respectively, c 1719

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L-CENTRES

-I

C~Cl 4

IN C E S I U M H A L I D E S

~

frequenc~ s~

The v a l u e s of the G r e e n ' s f u n c n o n s

appropriate for a negatl~el~ charged lmpunt~ in c e s i u m h a h d e s ha~e been c a l c u l a t e d r e c e n t l y ~ T h e e f f e c t l ~ e charge e ~ has been taken to be e q u a l to S z l g e t l e f f e c t l , , e charge ez the host cr~stal

0

C~8,

E' ~

12

c o n c e n t r a t : o n Df 0 l m o ! e m In the c a i c u l a t : o ~ ~ e ha~e ut~hzed the chapge m c e n t r a l force const an t determined e a r h e r b~ L-cent:e l o c a h z e d

I

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t~ 121

0

-I

I

,

I 20

J

160 I

Fte~uenc F (Cm-~)

FIG 1 R e a l part of r e s o n a n c e denominator DE1, (z) in F,,o ~rreducible r e p r e s e n t a t m n

]

ToLCsa,) 5

"4 o3

~ {C$I)i--a

Fre~uenc 9 (CRY')

FIG 2 Calculated absorptmn spectra in (a) CsCI H- 0 Imole %, i = - 0 8 5 8 x 1026sec -2, Co) CsBr H- 0 Imole %, k : - 0 384 >, I02~ sec -2, and (c) Csl H- 0 Imole %, ,\ = - 0 18 i0 2~ sec -z A represents the central force constant change

The real part of the r e s o n a n c e denominator for the three s ~ s t e m s has been p!otted m F!g 1 One may o b s e r v e that no r e s o n a n c e mode appears b e l o ~ r e s t r a h l e n frequenc~ m all ".he three s ~ s t e ~ : 1 e CsC1 H-, CsBr H- and CsI H- The c a l c u lated far infrared t a t t m e a b s o r p n o n ha~e been shown m F i g 2 In C s C l H - , there is an appreciable a b s o r p u o n b e t w e e n the reglon 5 0 - 7 5 c - In C s B r the L -centre g i v e s s l g n l f : c a n t absorption b e t w e e n 45 and 6 5 c m - ' and there occurs a sharp peak near 6 0 c n In CsI H-, there does not occur any a p p r e c i a b l e absorptlop before r e s t r a h ! e absorptmn The e x p e r i m e n t a l m e a s u r e m e r t s m far mfrarec region are e x p e c t e d to r e ~ e a l l a t t . c e absorption m CsBr and CsCI -lckpowled~e~,:e~s - Th e authors are thankful to the C o u n m l ot S c l e n t l h c and Industrial R e s e a r c h , Ne~ D el h l for h n a n c l a l asslstar~ce

Vo[ Ii, No. 12

6-CENTRES

IN C E S I U M H A L I D E S

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L ' a b s o r p t l o n mfra-rouge-@lotgne c a u s 6 e par des lmpuretes et dfie aux c e n t r e s - 0 (ions H - ) dans ia region en b a n d e d e s halog@nes de c e s m m , a ete c a l c u l e e a l ' a l d e d'un modele de d6faut qm a~alt e x p h q u e les e t u d e s e x p e r i m e n t a l e s f a l t e s sur le r 6 s e a u d ' a b s o r p n o n rafts-rouge I1 est n e c e s s a l r e de falre d e s e x p e r l e n c e s darts la regton mfra-rougee l o : g n e pour pou~o~r d e t e c t e r l ' a b s o r p t t o n e n w s a g 6 e

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