Direct determination of the interaction between vacancies on InP(110) surfaces

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作者
Ebert, P [1 ]
Chen, X [1 ]
Heinrich, M [1 ]
Simon, M [1 ]
Urban, K [1 ]
Lagally, MG [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WISCONSIN, MADISON, WI 53706 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.76.2089
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O4 [物理学];
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The interaction potential between charged P vacancies on InP(110) surfaces is determined from scanning tunneling microscopy measurements of their correlation. It is found to have a functional form of a screened Coulomb potential except at very short distances. A vacancy charge of +1e is derived from the measurements. The maximum repulsion is 65 meV and the range is 3 nm.
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