DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS AND CRITICAL-POINTS OF STRAINED INXGA1-XAS ON GAAS

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PICKERING, C [1 ]
CARLINE, RT [1 ]
EMENY, MT [1 ]
GARAWAL, NS [1 ]
HOWARD, LK [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SURREY, DEPT PHYS, GUILDFORD GU2 5XH, SURREY, ENGLAND
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10.1063/1.106989
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Dielectric function spectra of strained InxGa1-xAs (x less-than-or-equal-to 0.25) epilayers on GaAs are presented for the first time, together with spectra of relaxed layers of the same compositions. Critical point energies, obtained by line-shape fitting to second-derivative spectroscopic ellipsometry (SE) data, show an increase in the E1, E1 + DELTA-1 splitting with strain, in agreement with theory using GaAs deformation potentials. SE is shown to be capable of determining layer thickness, composition, and strain in this alloy system.
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