PATTERNING OF SI(100) - SPONTANEOUS ETCHING WITH BR2

被引:47
作者
CHANDER, M
LI, YZ
RIOUX, D
WEAVER, JH
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[1] Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.71.4154
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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Atomic resolution scanning tunneling microscopy of Si(100)-(2 x 1) shows that terrace patterning is possible during etching under tuned conditions of Br fluence and temperature. This patterning reflects the coordinated breaking of dimer bonds with redimerization that produces rows of Si doubly bonded to Br adjacent to Si dimers singly bonded to Br. The concerted desorption of the SiBr2 units yields a missing row pattern.
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页码:4154 / 4157
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