Surface photovoltage measurement of hydrogen-treated Si surfaces

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作者
Nauka, K [1 ]
Kamins, TI [1 ]
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[1] Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto, CA 94304 USA
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10.1149/1.1391602
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O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
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081704 ;
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A contactless surface photovoltage technique was used to measure surface-potential barriers resulting from hydrogen termination of silicon surfaces and their evolution as the surfaces gradually oxidized in air at room temperature. Hydrogen termination formed by annealing in a hydrogen ambient was more complete than passivation formed by aqueous I-IF treatment. Eu addition, the surface-potential barrier depended on the wafer orientation and ordering of surface terraces by high temperature hydrogen annealing. Oxides grown at room temperature exhibited higher surface-potential barriers than oxides grown at elevated temperatures. (C) 1999 The Electrochemical Society. S0013-4651(98)02-037-0. All rights reserved.
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页码:292 / 295
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