Ge/Si(100) heterostructures: A photoemission and low-energy yield spectroscopy investigation

被引:8
作者
DiGaspare, L
Capellini, G
Sebastiani, M
Chudoba, C
Evangelisti, F
机构
[1] UNIV ROMA 3,IST NAZL FIS MAT,I-00146 ROME,ITALY
[2] UNIV ROMA 3,DIPARTIMENTO FIS,I-00146 ROME,ITALY
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10.1016/0169-4332(96)00027-X
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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
Heterostructures formed by epitaxial Ge grown in situ on Si(100) substrates were characterized by photoelectric yield spectroscopy, UPS and XPS. It is shown that both substrate and overlayer valence-band tops can be identified in the photoelectric-yield spectrum, thus allowing a direct and precise determination of the band lineup. We find a valence band discontinuity of 0.36 +/- 0.02 eV for heterojunctions whose overlayers were grown according to the Stranski-Krastanov mechanism, A considerably larger offset is obtained from the analysis of the XPS data.
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