SURFACE SELF-DIFFUSION OF SI ON SI(001)

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作者
MO, YW [1 ]
KLEINER, J [1 ]
WEBB, MB [1 ]
LAGALLY, MG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WISCONSIN,MADISON,WI 53706
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0039-6028(92)90968-C
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The surface diffusion coefficient of Si atoms on a Si(001) surface is quantitatively determined using scanning tunneling microscopy. The method rests on counting the number of islands that form at various substrate temperatures for a given deposited dose at a given deposition rate. In the simplest situation, the diffusion coefficient is related to the island density by N proportional-to D-1/3 and to the width of denuded zones at steps by W(DZ) proportional-to D1/6. The activation energy for diffusion is E(a) = 0.67 +/- 0.08 eV and D0 congruent-to 10(-3) +/- 1 cm2. The diffusion is highly anisotropic, with the fast direction along the dimer rows.
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页数:21
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