Calculation of elastic constants in defected and amorphous silicon by quantum simulations

被引:20
作者
DeSandre, G
Colombo, L
Bottani, C
机构
[1] UNIV MILAN,DIPARTIMENTO FIS,I-20133 MILAN,ITALY
[2] POLITECN MILAN,IST NAZL FIS MAT,I-20133 MILAN,ITALY
[3] POLITECN MILAN,DIPARTIMENTO INGN NUCL,I-20133 MILAN,ITALY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1996年 / 54卷 / 17期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.54.11857
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We present a quantum-mechanical calculation of finite-temperature elastic constants in silicon based on tight-binding molecular dynamics. We investigate amorphous silicon as obtained from the melt, and the evolution of elastic constants in silicon during ion implantation. The effect of post-implantation thermal annealing is also presented and discussed.
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页码:11857 / 11860
页数:4
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