THEORETICAL-STUDY OF SIH3-DEFECT STABILITY AND FORMATION ON THE H-SATURATED SI(100)1X1 SURFACE

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作者
VITTADINI, A
SELLONI, A
CAR, R
CASARIN, M
机构
[1] SCUOLA INT SUPER STUDI AVANZATI,I-34014 TRIESTE,ITALY
[2] DEPT PHYS CHEM,CH-1211 GENEVA,SWITZERLAND
[3] IRRMA,PHB ECUBLENS,CH-1015 LAUSANNE,SWITZERLAND
[4] DEPT CONDENSED MATTER PHYS,CH-1211 GENEVA,SWITZERLAND
[5] DIPARTIMENTO CHIM INORGAN MET ORGAN & ANALIT,I-35131 PADUA,ITALY
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 07期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.4348
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We present first-principles calculations for the initial stages of etching of Si(100) by H atoms. We find that adsorbed SiH3 species [SiH3(a)] on the H-saturated Si(100)1 x 1 surface have a negative formation energy. Our results also indicate that the Si-Si backbond breaking which gives rise to the formation of these SiH3 (a) defects is possibly promoted by a bonding state between atomic hydrogen and silicon atoms in the second layer.
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页码:4348 / 4351
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