TRANSITION FROM 2 TO 3 DIMENSIONS IN HOMOEPITAXIAL THIN-FILM GROWTH - THE EFFECT OF A REPULSIVE BARRIER AT DESCENDING STEPS

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作者
FERRON, J
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[1] Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnolgico para la Industria Química, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (Argentina), Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 3000 Santa Fe
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 16期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.10457
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T [工业技术];
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Through Monte Carlo simulation we have studied the effect of a repulsive barrier at descending steps in the evolution of the island perimeter during epitaxial film growth. We found that the effect of including such a barrier, together with a restriction to the columnar growth, is the extinction of the perimeter oscillation during the film growth at an intermediate temperature, with an oscillating regime for lower and higher temperatures.
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