MICROSTRUCTURE OF VISIBLY LUMINESCENT POROUS SILICON

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COLE, MW [1 ]
HARVEY, JF [1 ]
LUX, RA [1 ]
ECKART, DW [1 ]
TSU, R [1 ]
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[1] UNIV N CAROLINA,CHARLOTTE,NC 28223
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10.1063/1.106832
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The microstructure of luminescent porous silicon, formed by electrochemical etching of silicon wafers has been characterized by cross-sectional high-resolution transmission electron microscopy. Results of this study reveal the structure to consist of Si crystallites. The crystallites are approximately 3.5 nm in size and are randomly distributed throughout the porous Si region.
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