DEVELOPMENT OF ANISOTROPIC MICROTWIN DISTRIBUTIONS IN GAAS GROWN ON 4-DEGREES-OFF (001) SI BY MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY

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WEI, XL
AINDOW, M
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[1] Beijing Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080
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10.1063/1.112834
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Transmission electron microscopy has been used to confirm that the microtwins in GaAs grown on 4-degrees-off (001) Si by molecular beam epitaxy form preferentially on one of the {111} planes. A Schmid factor analysis of the stresses in the deposit shows that the favored plane is the one on which the resolved shear stress is highest, supporting a deformation twinning model for twin formation in two dimensional growth of GaAs on offcut Si substrates. (C) 1994 American Institute of Physics.
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