MAGNETRON SPUTTER EPITAXY OF SIMGEN/SI(001) STRAINED-LAYER SUPERLATTICES

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SUTTER, P [1 ]
SCHWARZ, C [1 ]
MULLER, E [1 ]
ZELEZNY, V [1 ]
GONCALVESCONTO, S [1 ]
VONKANEL, H [1 ]
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[1] ACAD SCI CZECH REPUBL,INST PHYS,PRAGUE,CZECH REPUBLIC
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10.1063/1.112766
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Epitaxial growth of SimGen/Si(001) strained-layer superlattices by magnetron sputter epitaxy is reported. Films of excellent crystal quality resulted from low-temperature sputter growth at T-s=350 degrees C, as is evidenced by Rutherford backscattering spectrometry minimum channeling yields chi min=3% The absence of relaxation was demonstrated by Raman spectroscopy. Raman results on the first-order longitudinal-optical Ge-Ge phonon proved pure Ge to be present in a Si30Ge6 superlattice, which indicates an interface broadening of the order of 2 monolayers. High resolution transmission electron microscopy confirmed the formation of smooth and well-defined interfaces between subsequent Si and Ge layers. (C) American Institute of Physics.
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