Narrow-Line Width Emission and Room Temperature Amplified Spontaneous Emission in Three-Dimensional Ge Halide Perovskites
Artikel i vetenskaplig tidskrift, 2026

We report the structural and optoelectronic properties of lead-free CsGeI3 and CsGeBr3 perovskites, unveiling the critical role of local symmetry distortions in defining their emission properties. CsGeBr3 exhibits broad photoluminescence from self-trapped excitons, due to local octahedral distortion and a large distribution of the average bond lengths. On the contrary, by using temperature-dependent pair distribution function analysis and hybrid-functional molecular dynamics simulations, we demonstrate that CsGeI3 adopts a monoclinic local structure responsible for its narrow near-infrared (NIR) emission (similar to 745 nm, FWHM approximate to 110 meV at room temperature), the narrowest reported for Ge-based perovskites and in line with tin iodide perovskites. Notably, the high level of structural order also supports the achievement of amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) at room temperature with an exceptionally low threshold (75 mu J/cm2), positioning it as a promising candidate for lead-free NIR light-emitting and laser applications.

Författare

Marta Morana

Universita degli Studi di Firenze

Andera Olivati

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Marco Moroni

Universita degli studi di Pavia

Giulia Folpini

Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR)

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Mehmet Baskurt

Chalmers, Fysik, Kondenserad materie- och materialteori

Margherita Garbaccio

Universita degli studi di Pavia

Annamaria Petrozza

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia

Francesco Ambrosio

Universita degli Studi della Basilicata

Julia Wiktor

Chalmers, Fysik, Kondenserad materie- och materialteori

Lorenzo Malavasi

Universita degli studi di Pavia

Chemistry of Materials

0897-4756 (ISSN) 1520-5002 (eISSN)

Vol. 38 6446-6455

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DOI

10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00408

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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00408. URI: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.chemmater.6c00408.

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