DEFECT DENSITIES AND HYDROGEN DIFFUSION IN HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS SI-BASED ALLOYS

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ROBERTSON, J
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[1] National Power Labs, Leatherhead
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10.1063/1.105696
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The density of Si dangling bond defects in plasma-deposited Si-rich a-Si1-xCx:H and a-Si1-xNx:H is argued to depend primarily on deposition temperature via the hydrogen diffusion rate. The optimum temperature equals about 0.62 of the bulk-bonded hydrogen evolution temperature, or about 500-degrees-C for a-Si3N4:H. A model of hydrogen diffusion in alloys is proposed.
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