1ST-PRINCIPLES TOTAL-ENERGY CALCULATION OF GALLIUM NITRIDE

被引:103
作者
MIN, BJ [1 ]
CHAN, CT [1 ]
HO, KM [1 ]
机构
[1] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, AMES, IA 50011 USA
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 45卷 / 03期
关键词
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevB.45.1159
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A first-principles total-energy calculation is performed on gallium nitride (GaN). The equilibrium lattice parameters, the bulk modulus, and the cohesive energy of GaN in the wurtzite structure is calculated and compared with experimental values. In our calculation, the ground state of GaN is a zinc-blende structure, and the difference between these two phases is around 1.4 mRy.
引用
收藏
页码:1159 / 1162
页数:4
相关论文
共 20 条
[1]   PSEUDOPOTENTIALS THAT WORK - FROM H TO PU [J].
BACHELET, GB ;
HAMANN, DR ;
SCHLUTER, M .
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1982, 26 (08) :4199-4228
[2]   BAND-STRUCTURE AND REFLECTIVITY OF GAN [J].
BLOOM, S ;
HARBEKE, G ;
MEIER, E ;
ORTENBUR.IB .
PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI B-BASIC RESEARCH, 1974, 66 (01) :161-168
[3]  
CHETVERIKOVA IF, 1986, IAN SSSR NEORG MATER, V22, P63
[4]   RELATIVISTIC EFFECTS ON GROUND-STATE PROPERTIES OF 4D-TRANSITION AND 5D-TRANSITION METALS [J].
ELSASSER, C ;
TAKEUCHI, N ;
HO, KM ;
CHAN, CT ;
BRAUN, P ;
FAHNLE, M .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER, 1990, 2 (19) :4371-4394
[5]  
GRINYAYEV SN, 1985, IZV VUZ FIZ+, V28, P3
[6]   NORM-CONSERVING PSEUDOPOTENTIALS [J].
HAMANN, DR ;
SCHLUTER, M ;
CHIANG, C .
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1979, 43 (20) :1494-1497
[7]   INHOMOGENEOUS ELECTRON-GAS [J].
RAJAGOPAL, AK ;
CALLAWAY, J .
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1973, 7 (05) :1912-1919
[8]   A MINIMAL BASIS SEMI-ABINITIO APPROACH TO THE BAND STRUCTURES OF SEMICONDUCTORS [J].
HUANG, MZ ;
CHING, WY .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY OF SOLIDS, 1985, 46 (08) :977-995
[9]   MOMENTUM-SPACE FORMALISM FOR THE TOTAL ENERGY OF SOLIDS [J].
IHM, J ;
ZUNGER, A ;
COHEN, ML .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS C-SOLID STATE PHYSICS, 1979, 12 (21) :4409-4422
[10]   ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURES OF WIDE BAND GAP SEMICONDUCTORS GAN AND A1N [J].
JONES, D ;
LETTINGTON, AH .
SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS, 1972, 11 (05) :701-+