Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Université P. et M. Curie, 4, Place Jussieu, 75230 Paris Cedex 05, France;Laboratoire de Luminescence II, Université P. et M. Curie, 4, Place Jussieu, 75230 Paris Cedex 05, France
Abstract:
The optical energy gap of the δ modification of GaSe is reported. The energy shift of the exciton in this polytype is explained in terms of interlayer separation by comparison with the ? structure under high pressure.