SINGLE-ATOM MANIPULATION ON THE SI(111)7X7 SURFACE BY THE SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPE (STM)

被引:41
作者
UCHIDA, H [1 ]
HUANG, DH [1 ]
YOSHINOBU, J [1 ]
AONO, M [1 ]
机构
[1] RIKEN, WAKO, SAITAMA 35101, JAPAN
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10.1016/0039-6028(93)91126-A
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Methods to manipulate single Si atoms on the Si(111)7 x 7 surface at room temperature, using a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) operated in ultrahigh vacuum, are reported. The extraction and redeposition of single Si atoms and the displacement of the redeposited Si atoms can be done with a W tip, if the tip is carefully cleaned, by applying a voltage pulse between tip and sample with its polarity, magnitude, and duration being selected appropriately.
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