STABLE-UNSTABLE PHASE-TRANSITION OF DENSELY CONTRACT-ELECTRIFIED ELECTRONS ON THIN SILICON-OXIDE

被引:19
作者
MORITA, S [1 ]
SUGAWARA, Y [1 ]
FUKANO, Y [1 ]
UCHIHASHI, T [1 ]
OKUSAKO, T [1 ]
CHAYAHARA, A [1 ]
YAMANISHI, Y [1 ]
OASA, T [1 ]
机构
[1] SUMITOMO MET IND LTD, ADV TECHNOL RES LABS, AMAGASAKI, HYOGO 660, JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 12B期
关键词
CONTACT ELECTRIFICATION; STABLE STATE; UNSTABLE STATE; PHASE TRANSITION; SILICON OXIDE; CHARGE DISSIPATION; DENSELY DEPOSITED ELECTRONS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.L1852
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O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Using reproducible and controllable contact electrification, we studied the charge dissipation of densely deposited electrons on a thin silicon oxide surface by electrostatic force measurement using a modified atomic force microscope. As a result, by increasing the density of contact-electrified electrons, we observed an appearance of a stable state of the contact-electrified electrons and its disappearance due to charge dissipation, i.e., a kind of stable-unstable phase transition. We also observed saturation of the deposited electron density with the spatial spread of deposited electrons.
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页码:L1852 / L1854
页数:3
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