Boson Peak Investigation of Unusually Disproportionated Amorphous Silicon Monoxide via Terahertz Spectroscopy

Tatsuya Mori, Maiko Masubuchi, Yasuhiro Fujii, Suguru Kitani, Shinji Kohara, Akihiko Hirata, Hiroko Tokoro, Shin Ichi Ohkoshi, Akitoshi Koreeda, Hitoshi Kawaji, Seiji Kojima

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Abstract

To investigate multi-boson peaks (multi-BP), terahertz time-domain spectroscopy was performed on amorphous silicon monoxide (a-SiO), which exhibits unusual disproportion in the nanoscale region where the SiO and Si regions are separated. In the resulting THz spectrum, the BP was observed at 2.4 THz, as a broad asymmetric peak, and the BP frequency was evidently higher than that of silica glass. The results suggest that the higher BP frequency of a-SiO in the infrared spectrum originates from the a-Si cluster region.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2020 45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2020
PublisherIEEE Computer Society
Pages55-56
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9781728166209
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2020 Nov 8
Externally publishedYes
Event45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2020 - Virtual, Buffalo, United States
Duration: 2020 Nov 82020 Nov 13

Publication series

NameInternational Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz
Volume2020-November
ISSN (Print)2162-2027
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2035

Conference

Conference45th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2020
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityVirtual, Buffalo
Period20/11/820/11/13

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Energy Engineering and Power Technology
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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