RAMAN-SPECTROSCOPY STUDY OF MICROSCOPIC STRAIN IN EPITAXIAL SI1-X-YGEXCY ALLOYS

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MENENDEZ, J
GOPALAN, P
SPENCER, GS
CAVE, N
STRANE, JW
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[1] MOTOROLA INC,MAT CHARACTERIZAT LAB,MESA,AZ 85213
[2] CORNELL UNIV,DEPT MAT SCI & ENGN,ITHACA,NY 14853
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10.1063/1.113843
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O59 [应用物理学];
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This paper presents the result of a Raman scattering characterization of Si1-x-yGexCy layers. The main conclusion from this research is that the Si-Si bonds in strain-compensated Si1-x-yGexCy layers do not relax back to their pure Si configuration, even when the average lattice constant of the alloy is identical to that of pure Si.
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