RECRYSTALLIZATION OF SILICON AMORPHIZED BY CARBON IMPLANTATION

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CHEVACHAROENKUL, S [1 ]
ILZHOEFER, JR [1 ]
FEIJOO, D [1 ]
GOSELE, U [1 ]
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[1] DUKE UNIV,DEPT MECH ENGN & MAT SCI,DURHAM,NC 27710
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10.1063/1.105190
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Implanting (100) silicon substrates with 35 keV carbon ions at a dose of 1.5 x 10(16) cm-2 causes Si to amorphize from the surface to a depth of 133 +/- 3 nm. Upon annealing at 800-degrees-C the amorphized material recrystallizes to polycrystalline and highly defective single-crystal layers. An in situ annealing study of a cross-sectional transmission electron microscope specimen reveals that the minimum temperature needed to recrystallize the amorphous material is 725 +/- 25-degrees-C. At this temperature grains that grow from the substrate surface dominate the recrystallization process leading to the formation of polycrystalline layer.
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