EFFECTS OF DISORDER ON THE VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES OF SIGE ALLOYS - FAILURE OF MEAN-FIELD APPROXIMATIONS

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DEGIRONCOLI, S [1 ]
BARONI, S [1 ]
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[1] SISSA,I-34014 TRIESTE,ITALY
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.1959
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The vibrational properties of Si1/2Ge1/2 alloys are studied using first principles interatomic force constants. The effects of disorder are either simulated using large supercells or treated at the mean-field level by the coherent-potential approximation. The latter approach fails not only to reproduce the details of the Raman spectra due to the local atomic environment, but even to predict the three-mode behavior of this alloy. Supercell calculations, on the contrary, are in good agreement with observed Raman spectra and shed light on the microscopic mechanisms responsible for their detailed features.
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