SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY ON CHEMICAL VAPOR-DEPOSITED DIAMOND FILMS

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BUSMANN, HG [1 ]
SPRANG, H [1 ]
HERTEL, IV [1 ]
ZIMMERMANNEDLING, W [1 ]
GUNTHERODT, HJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV BASEL,INST PHYS,CH-4056 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
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10.1063/1.105602
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We have studied chemical vapor deposited diamond films by scanning tunneling microscopy. The films have been prepared in a hot-filament reactor. The gas, a mixture of 1% methane and 99% hydrogen, is fed into the reactor by a pulsed high pressure valve. Growth rates of 1.5-mu-m/h were obtained. The films are defined by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Raman spectroscopy, and x-ray diffraction. On a scale similar to those normally found in SEM micrographs a 110 texture is shown. On smaller scales amorphous structures with typical sizes less than 100 nm and individual equally sized clusters of approximately 5 nm in diameter are observed.
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