Superstructure observation on a MgO(100) surface

被引:16
作者
Ota, H
Sakai, K
Aoki, R
Ikemiya, N
Hara, S
机构
[1] OSAKA UNIV, DEPT ELECT ENGN, SUITA, OSAKA 565, JAPAN
[2] OSAKA UNIV, DEPT MAT SCI & PROC, SUITA, OSAKA 565, JAPAN
关键词
Auger electron diffraction; Auger electron spectroscopy; calcium; MgO; reflection high-energy electron diffraction (RHEED); single crystal surfaces; surface relaxation and reconstruction; surface roughening; surface segregation; surface stress; surface structure; morphology; roughness; and topography;
D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(96)00078-7
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The morphology and atomic arrangement of annealed MgO(100) surfaces have been investigated. The AFM image demonstrates the existence of two different regions, the one is an atomically flat region and the other a cusp-existing one. AES spectra indicate that this cusp comes from the Ca compound segregated to the (100) surface. RHEED observation clarifies the existence of a high-order superstructure on the annealed surface.
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页码:150 / 154
页数:5
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