Multilayer structural determination of the GaAs((1)over-bar(1)over-bar(1)over-bar)2x2 reconstruction by automated tensor LEED

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作者
Deng, BC [1 ]
Yu, ZX
Xu, G
Mrstik, BJ
Tong, SY
机构
[1] Zhongshan Univ, Guangzhou Univ, Dept Phys, Guangzhou 510275, Peoples R China
[2] USN, Res Lab, Washington, DC 20375 USA
[3] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Phys, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1999年 / 59卷 / 15期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.59.9775
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The multilayer atomic coordinates for the GaAs((1) over bar (1) over bar (1) over bar)(2 x2) surface have been determined using automated tensor low-energy electron diffraction. The results confirm the As adatom trimer model found by total-energy calculations and scanning tunneling microscopy studies although details of the displacements are different. The low-energy electron diffraction analysis, being sensitive to multilayer spacings in the surface region, shows that substantial subsurface relaxations are present. [S0163-1829(99)15115-4].
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页码:9775 / 9778
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