NANOMETER-STRUCTURE WRITING ON SI(100) SURFACES USING A NON-CONTACT-MODE ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPE

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WANG, DW
TSAU, LM
WANG, KL
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[1] Device Research Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles
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10.1063/1.112068
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Nanometer structures were written on Si(100) surfaces by use of a non-contact-mode atomic force microscope. The silicon oxide was formed beneath the tip by applying a negative bias voltage between a p + silicon tip and the samples. The writing resolution was mainly determined by the local chemical reactions induced by the tip and a minimum line width of about 10 nm was obtained, which is close to that achieved by scanning tunneling microscope and contact-mode atomic force microscope writing.
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