3-DIMENSIONAL LOCALIZATION OF ELECTRONS ON AG ISLANDS

被引:54
作者
FISCHER, R
FAUSTER, T
STEINMANN, W
机构
[1] Sektion Physik, Universität München, 80799 München
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 48卷 / 20期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.48.15496
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Image states on Pd(111) with various coverages of Ag were investigated by two-photon photoemission spectroscopy for temperatures between 90 and 1300 K. The formation of three-dimensional islands, smooth layers, and surface alloys is identified. The transition from one-dimensional localization in front of the surface to, three-dimensional localization on top of Ag islands with diameters between 10 and 100 Angstrom is observed. The high-resolution spectroscopy of image states provides a new tool to study the growth mode, morphology, and island size distribution of ultrathin metal films.
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页码:15496 / 15499
页数:4
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