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The study aims to analyze phonon excitations and coupling in doped GaAs crystals using a new dispersion framework.

Dispersion models describing coupled systems in doped crystals. II. Infrared phonon excitations in GaAs single crystals and phonon–plasmon coupling in Zn-doped GaAs

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Randomized trial investigates phonon excitations in GaAs crystals, suggesting improved models for optoelectronic applications.

The study aims to analyze phonon excitations and coupling in doped GaAs crystals using a new dispersion framework.
Temperature-dependent infrared study (300–440 K) on intrinsic and Zn-doped GaAs single crystals.
Simultaneous fitting of reflectance, transmittance, and ellipsometry data using response functions with Gaussian-broadened dipole distributions.
Separation of lattice and free-carrier contributions to determine optical constants and resonance characteristics.
Revealed Fano-type asymmetry in the TO-phonon resonance in heavily doped samples from lattice and carrier interference.
Improved consistency of optical constants across far- and mid-infrared compared to existing datasets.
Established a validated basis for quantitative modeling of GaAs-based photonic and optoelectronic structures.

Franta et al. (2026) studied this question.

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