GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE AT THE SI/GAAS(001) INTERFACE - THE RELATIONSHIP TO ALAS/SI/GAAS BAND OFFSETS

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CHAMBERS, SA
TRAN, TT
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[1] Pacific Northwest Laboratory, MS K2-12, Richland, WA 99352
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1993年 / 47卷 / 19期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.47.13023
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T [工业技术];
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We have used high-energy x-ray photoelectron diffraction to investigate the structure of the first monolayer of epitaxial Si on GaAs(001)-(2 X 4). Analysis reveals that Si indiffusion occurs, resulting in Si occupancies of approximately 0.6, 0.3, and 0.1 in the first, second, and third layers, respectively. In addition, Si atoms are displaced from their respective bulk truncated coordinates by 0.5+/-0.1 angstrom along [110] in the first layer, and by 0.4+/-0.1 angstrom along [110BAR] in the second layer. These results provide an explanation for the unusual band-offset behavior at AlAs/Si/GaAs heterojunctions.
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页码:13023 / 13026
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