Excitons in Metals
- 20 March 1967
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 18 (12) , 448-450
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.18.448
Abstract
It is shown that exciton states exist in metals, occurring near the interband threshold in optical absorption and substantially altering the shape and strength of the absorption edge. Their relation to the corresponding donor states is discussed.Keywords
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