FULL-POTENTIAL LMTO CALCULATIONS FOR ATOMIC RELAXATIONS AT SEMICONDUCTOR-SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACES

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作者
METHFESSEL, M
SCHEFFLER, M
机构
[1] Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, W-1000 Berlin 33
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PHYSICA B | 1991年 / 172卷 / 1-2期
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10.1016/0921-4526(91)90429-I
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
Using the recently developed full-potential linear muffin-tin orbital method, we have performed self-consistent electronic structure calculations for two semiconductor-semiconductor interfaces. After a description of the method, results are presented for the atomic relaxations and their effect on the valence-band offset for two cases: the ZnS/ZnSe (001) interface (which has a lattice mismatch of 4.7%) and the ZnTe/GaSb (110) interface (which is lattice matched but combines a II-VI with a III-V semiconductor).
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