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- 1. Phys. Rev. B 75, 085439 (2007) , “Real-space investigation of fast diffusion of hydrogen on Si(001) by a combination of nanosecond laser heating and STM”, C. H. Schwalb, M. Lawrenz, M. Dürr,, and U. HöferThe rearrangement of silicon dangling bonds induced by pulsed laser heating of monohydride-covered Si(001) surfaces has been studied by means of scanning tunneling microscopy (STM). The initial configurations, which were created by laser-induced thermal desorption, consist of isolated pairs of... (Read more)
- 2. Phys. Rev. B 75, 075206 (2007) , “Isotope dependence of the vibrational lifetimes of light impurities in Si from first principles”, D. West and S. K. EstreicherThe vibrational lifetimes of a range of H-related defects and interstitial O (Oi) in Si, including isotopic substitutions, are calculated from first principles as a function of temperature. The theoretical approach is explained in detail. The vibrational lifetimes of... (Read more)
- 3. Phys. Rev. B 75, 073409 (2007) , “Why thermal H2 molecules adsorb on SiC(001)-c(4×2) and not on SiC(001)-(3×2) at room temperature”, Xiangyang Peng, Peter Krüger, and Johannes PollmannIn a recent experiment, Derycke et al. have made the exciting observation that H2 molecules readily adsorb dissociatively on the c(4×2) but not on the 3×2 surface of SiC(001) at room temperature. To unravel this spectacular reactivity difference, we have investigated a... (Read more)
- 4. Phys. Rev. B 75, 035309 (2007) , “Role of hydrogen in hydrogen-induced layer exfoliation of germanium”, J. M. Zahler, A. Fontcuberta i Morral, M. J. Griggs, Harry A. Atwater, and Y. J. ChabalThe role of hydrogen in the exfoliation of Ge is studied using cross-sectional transmission electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, and multiple-internal transmission mode Fourier-transform infrared absorption spectroscopy and compared with the mechanism in silicon. A qualitative model for the... (Read more)
- 5. Phys. Rev. B 75, 033301 (2007) , “Microscopic evidence for evolution of superconductivity by effective carrier doping in boron-doped diamond: 11B-NMR study”, H. Mukuda, T. Tsuchida, A. Harada, Y. Kitaoka, T. Takenouchi, Y. Takano, M. Nagao, I. Sakaguchi, T. Oguchi, and H. KawaradaWe have investigated the superconductivity discovered in boron-doped diamonds by means of 11B-NMR on heteroepitaxially grown (111) and (100) films. 11B-NMR spectra for all of the films are identified to arise from the substitutional B(1) site as single occupation and lower... (Read more)
- 6. Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 215503 (2007) , “Nature of the Bound States of Molecular Hydrogen in Carbon Nanohorns”, F. Fernandez-Alonso, F. J. Bermejo, C. Cabrillo, R. O. Loutfy, V. Leon, and M. L. SaboungiThe effects of confining molecular hydrogen within carbon nanohorns are studied via high-resolution quasielastic and inelastic neutron spectroscopies. Both sets of data are remarkably different from those obtained in bulk samples in the liquid and crystalline states. At temperatures where bulk... (Read more)
- 7. Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 055504 (2007) , “Ortho-Para Conversion of Interstitial H2 in Si”, M. Hiller, E. V. Lavrov, and J. WeberOrtho-para conversion of isolated interstitial H2 in single-crystalline Si is studied by Raman scattering. This process is suggested to be caused by the interaction of H2 with the nuclear magnetic moment of 29Si. At 77 K the ortho-to-para conversion rate is... (Read more)
- 8. Appl. Phys. Lett. 89, 211914 (2006) , “Molecular hydrogen formation in hydrogenated silicon nitride”, H. F. W. Dekkers, G. Beaucarne, M. Hiller, H. Charifi, and A. SlaouiHydrogen is released from hydrogenated silicon nitride (SiNx:H) during thermal treatments. The formation of molecular hydrogen (H2) in SiNx:H layers with low mass density is confirmed by Raman spectroscopy. However, no H2 is observed in... (Read more)
- 9. Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 162107 (2006) , “Physical origin of threshold voltage problems in polycrystalline silicon/HfO2 gate stacks”, Dae Yeon Kim, Joongoo Kang, and K. J. ChangBased on theoretical calculations, we find that at p+ polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si)/HfO2 gates, Si interstitials are easily migrated from the electrode, forming HfSi bonds with a charge transfer to the electrode, and the resulting interface dipole raises the Fermi level... (Read more)
- 10. Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 153518 (2006) , “Negative bias temperature instability mechanism: The role of molecular hydrogen”, Anand T. Krishnan, Srinivasan Chakravarthi, Paul Nicollian, Vijay Reddy, and Srikanth KrishnanThe role of dimerization of atomic hydrogen to give molecular hydrogen in determining negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) kinetics is explored analytically. The time dependency of NBTI involving molecular hydrogen was found to obey a power law with a slope of 1/6, as opposed to the 1/4... (Read more)
- 11. Phys. Rev. B 74, 235214 (2006) , “Raman scattering study of H2 in Si”, M. Hiller, E. V. Lavrov, and J. WeberIsolated interstitial H2 and H2 bound to interstitial oxygen (O–H2) in single-crystalline Si are studied by Raman scattering. Two Raman signals at 3199(1) and 3193(1) cm−1 (T0 K) are identified as ro-vibrational transitions of... (Read more)
- 12. Phys. Rev. B 74, 193405 (2006) , “Role of charge in destabilizing AlH4 and BH4 complex anions for hydrogen storage applications: Ab initio density functional calculations”, A. J. Du, Sean C. Smith, and G. Q. LuNaAlH4 and LiBH4 are potential candidate materials for mobile hydrogen storage applications, yet they have the drawback of being highly stable and desorbing hydrogen only at elevated temperatures. In this letter, ab initio density functional theory calculations reveal... (Read more)
- 13. Phys. Rev. B 73, 115208 (2006) , “Evidence for a trigonal dimer of antibonding hydrogen in crystalline silicon”, R. N. Pereira and B. Bech NielsenThe infrared absorption spectra recorded on silicon crystals implanted with protons at cryogenic temperatures reveal three lines at 812, 1608, and 1791 cm1, which originate from the excitation of local vibrational modes of a H defect. Measurements carried out on crystals subjected... (Read more)
- 14. J. Appl. Phys. 97, 053704 (2005) , “The role of nitrogen-related defects in high-k dielectric oxides: Density-functional studies”, J. L. Gavartin, A. L. Shluger, A. S. Foster, G. I. BersukerUsing ab initio density-functional total energy and molecular-dynamics simulations, we study the effects of various forms of nitrogen postdeposition anneal (PDA) on the electric properties of hafnia in the context of its application as a gate dielectric in field-effect transistors. We... (Read more)
- 15. Phys. Rev. B 71, 035213 (2005) , “Possibility for the electrical activation of the carbon antisite by hydrogen in SiC”, A. Gali, P. Deák, N. T. Son, and E. JanzénCalculations predict the carbon antisite to be the most abundant intrinsic defect in silicon carbide in a wide range of doping. The isolated carbon antisite is, however, optically and electronically inactive, therefore, difficult to observe by usual experimental techniques. However, CSi... (Read more)
- 16. Phys. Rev. B 69, 233202 (2004) , “Diffusion of hydrogen in perfect, p-type doped, and radiation-damaged 4H-SiC”, B. Aradi, P. Deák, A. Gali, N. T. Son, E. JanzénThe diffusion of interstitial atomic hydrogen in 4H-SiC was investigated theoretically, using the local density approximation of density functional theory. We have found that the diffusion barrier in the perfect crystal is 0.6 eV. Comparing this value with the calculated zero point vibration... (Read more)
- 17. Phys. Rev. B 69, 035205 (2004) , “Metastable and nonmetastable recombination-induced defect reactions involving a hydrogen complex with a silicon vacancy in SiC”, Yaroslav KoshkaThe nontrivial recombination-induced behavior of the well-known low-temperature photoluminescence of the hydrogen complex with a silicon vacancy (VSi-H) has been previously reported by different authors. It was known to be limited to the metastable quenching and/or growth. In this... (Read more)
- 18. Phys. Rev. Lett. 92, 135502 (2004) , “Hydrogen Incorporation in Diamond: The Vacancy-Hydrogen Complex”, C. Glover, M. E. Newton, P. M. Martineau, S. Quinn, D. J. TwitchenWe report the identification of the vacancy-hydrogen complex in single crystal diamond synthesized by chemical vapor deposition. The S = 1 defect is observed by electron paramagnetic resonance in the negative charge state. The hydrogen atom is bonded to one of the carbon atoms neighboring the... (Read more)
- 19. Phys. Rev. B 68, 085202 (2003) , “Physics and chemistry of hydrogen in the vacancies of semiconductors”, Bernadett Szûcs, Adam Gali, Zoltán Hajnal, Peter Deák, and Chris G. Van de WalleHydrogen is well known to cause electrical passivation of lattice vacancies in semiconductors. This effect follows from the chemical passivation of the dangling bonds. Recently it was found that H in the carbon vacancy of SiC forms a three-center bond with two silicon neighbors in the vacancy, and... (Read more)
- 20. Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 205502 (2002) , “Metastability of Amorphous Silicon from Silicon Network Rebonding”, R. Biswas, B. C. Pan, and Y. Y. YeWe propose a network rebonding model for light-induced metastability in amorphous silicon, involving bonding rearrangements of silicon and hydrogen atoms. Nonradiative recombination breaks weak silicon bonds and generates dangling bondfloating bond pairs, with very low activation energies. The... (Read more)
- 21. Phys. Rev. B 63, 245202 (2001) , “Ab initio density-functional supercell calculations of hydrogen defects in cubic SiC”, B. Aradi, A. Gali, P. Deák, J. E. Lowther, N. T. Son, E. Janzén, W. J. ChoykeBased on ab initio density-functional calculations in supercells of 3C-SiC, the stable configurations of hydrogen and dihydrogen defects have been established. The calculated formation energies are used to give semiquantitative estimates for the concentration of hydrogen in SiC after chemical vapor... (Read more)
- 22. Physica B 302-303, 249-256 (2001) , “Hydrogen-Enhanced Clusterization of Intrinsic Defects and Impurities in Silicon”, B. N. Mukashev, Kh. A. Abdullin, Yu. V. Gorelkinskii, M. F. Tamendarov and S. Zh. TokmoldinFormation of intrinsic and impurity defect complexes in hydrogenated monocrystalline silicon is studied. Hydrogen was incorporated into samples by different ways: either by proton implantation at 80 and 300 K, or by annealing at 1250°C for 30–60 min in a sealed quartz ampoule containing... (Read more)
- 23. Phys. Rev. B 61, 7448-7458 (2000) , “Hydrogen passivation of the selenium double donor in silicon:?A study by magnetic resonance”, P. T. Huy, C. A. J. Ammerlaan, T. Gregorkiewicz, D. T. Don.The passivation by hydrogen of selenium double donors in silicon has been investigated by magnetic resonance. Hydrogen was introduced by heat treatment at high temperatures in an atmosphere of water vapor. Two spectra were observed, labeled Si-NL60 and Si-NL61 for further reference, both showing... (Read more)
- 24. Mater. Sci. Eng. B 58, 171-178 (1999) , “Self-Interstitial Related Reactions in Silicon Irradiated by Light Ions”, B. N. Mukashev, Kh. A. Abdullin, Yu. V. Gorelkinskii and S. Zh. TokmoldinRecent deep level transient spectroscopy (DLTS), electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) and infrared (IR) spectroscopy data on interactions of self-interstitial with carbon, aluminium, oxygen and hydrogen in silicon irradiated by light ions are reviewed. Self-interstitial behaviour in silicon was... (Read more)
- 25. Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 372 (1999) , “Hydrogen Electrochemistry and Stress-Induced Leakage Current in Silica”, Peter E. Blöchl and James H. StathisHydrogen-related defects in oxygen-deficient silica, representing the material of a thermal gate oxide, are analyzed using first-principles calculations. Energetics and charge-state levels of oxygen vacancies, hydrogen, and their complexes in the silica framework are mapped out. The neutral hydrogen... (Read more)
- 26. J. Non-Cryst. Solids 239, 16-48 (1998) , “Optically active oxygen-deficiency-related centers in amorphous silicon dioxide”, Linards SkujaThe spectroscopic properties, structure and interconversions of optically active oxygen-deficiency-related point defects in vitreous silica are reviewed. These defects, the E′-centers (oxygen vacancies with a trapped hole or 3-fold-coordinated silicons), different variants of diamagnetic... (Read more)GeO2 SiO2| EPR PL gamma-irradiation optical-spectroscopy| 0.5-1.0eV 1.0eV~ 1H 2.0eV~ 3.0eV~ 4.0eV~ 5.0eV~(larger) Chlorine E' E'-alpha E'-betha E'-delta E'-gamma Germanium H(I) H(II) Hydrogen ODC ODC(I) ODC(II) OHC Oxygen POR Silicon amorphous dangling-bond dielectric interstitial pair(=2) surface triplet vacancy | last update: Takahide Umeda
- 27. J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 16, 2134-2153 (1998) , “What can electron paramagnetic resonance tell us about the Si/SiO2 system?”, P. M. Lenahan, J. F. Conley, Jr.Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) measurements of Si/SiO2 systems began over 30 years ago. Most EPR studies of Si/SiO2 systems have dealt with two families of defects: Pb centers and E centers. Several variants from each group have... (Read more)BPSG PSG Si SiO2| EDMR EPR electric-field-effect electrical-meas. etching gamma-irradiation| 10B 11B 1H 29Si 2D 31P BOHC Boron Deuterium E' E'-delta H(I) Hydrogen Nb Nitrogen Oxygen P1 P2 P4 POHC Pb Pb0 Pb1 Phosphorus Silicon amorphous complex(=3) dangling-bond device dielectric interface pair(=2) | last update: Takahide Umeda
- 28. Phys. Rev. B 58, 3842 (1998) , “Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Study of Hydrogen-Vacancy Defects in Crystalline Silicon”, P. Stallinga, P. Johannesen, S. Herstm, K. Bonde Nielsen, B. Bech Nielsen, J. R. Byberg.Electron paramagnetic resonance measurements on float-zone silicon implanted with protons at ?50 K followed by heating to room temperature have revealed two signals S1a and S1b belonging to the S1 group of signals. S1a and S1b both originate from defects... (Read more)
- 29. Semicond. Sci. Technol. 11, 1696-1703 (1996) , “Metastable oxygen - silicon interstitial complex in crystalline silicon”, Kh. A. Abdullin, B. N. Mukashev, Yu. V. Gorelkinskii.A new metastable complex in monocrystalline silicon irradiated at with protons has been studied. Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) Si-AA13 ( symmetry) and Si-AA14 ( symmetry) spectra as well as the known Si-A18 spectrum originate from different molecular configurations of the complex. A... (Read more)
- 30. J. Non-Cryst. Solids 179, 1-9 (1994) , “The many varieties of E′ centers: a review”, Robert A. WeeksThree varieties of E′ centers with a spin state, S = 1/2, and with a G-tensor, Gx Gy 2.0003, Gz 2.0018, were identified in the early reports on paramagnetic states in irradiated α-quartz. The atomic structure of two of these had an hydrogen ion (proton) in nearby sites and hence... (Read more)
- 31. Phys. Rev. Lett. 73, 3419 (1994) , “Non-Arrhenius Reorientation Kinetics for the B-H Complex in Si: Evidence for Thermally Assisted Tunneling”, Y. Michael Cheng and Michael StavolaThe B-H complex in Si can be aligned by stress and reorients with an activation energy of roughly 0.2 eV. We combine new measurements of the reorientation kinetics of the B-H complex made by the stress-induced dichroism technique with previous internal friction results to show that the reorientation... (Read more)
- 32. Phys. Rev. B 47, 3620-3625 (1993) , “{H,B}, {H,C}, and {H,Si} pairs in silicon and germanium”, Dj. M. Maric, P. F. Meier, S. K. EstreicherThe interactions between interstitial H and substitutional B, C, and Si in crystalline silicon and germanium are studied in molecular clusters at the ab initio Hartree-Fock level with large basis sets. The energetics, electronic structures, and relative stabilities of these pairs are determined. Our... (Read more)
- 33. Appl. Phys. Lett. 59, 3165 (1991) , “Hydrogen diffusivities below room temperature in silicon evaluated from the photoinduced dissociation of hydrogen–carbon complexes”, Yoichi Kamiura, Minoru Yoneta, and Fumio HashimotoWe have evaluated hydrogen and deuterium diffusivities in silicon below room temperature (220–270 K) by analyzing the kinetics of photoinduced dissociation of a chemical etching introduced hydrogen (deuterium)–carbon complex. Under sufficiently strong illumination, the annihilation rate... (Read more)
- 34. Phys. Rev. B 44, 11486-11489 (1991) , “Reorientation of the B-H complex in silicon by anelastic relaxation experiments”, G. Cannelli, R. Cantelli, M. Capizzi, C. Coluzza, F. Cordero, A. Frova, A. Lo PrestiThe elastic energy loss between 60 and 300 K was measured in SiBxHy at frequencies between 2.4 and 32 kHz. A single-time relaxation process appears in the neighborhood of 130 K, which is due to the stress-induced jumps of H around B, with a relaxation time... (Read more)
- 35. Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 2786 (1988) , “Hydrogen Motion in Defect Complexes: Reorientation Kinetics of the B-H Complex in Silicon”, Michael Stavola, K. Bergman, S. J. Pearton, and J. LopataThe motion of hydrogen in the B-H complex in silicon has been studied. An applied stress is used to produce a preferential alignment of the B-H complex at temperatures sufficiently high for the H to move within the complex (above âź60 K). This alignment of the complexes is detected by comparing the... (Read more)
- 36. Solid State Commun. 26, 779-781 (1978) , “Motional effects in the EPR-spectrum of Cu-H-centers in ZnO”, D. ZwingelAt low temperatures, the EPR signal of a Cu2+ center is observed in ZnO single crystals doped both with copper and hydrogen. A clear effect of line narrowing on the copper hfs-lines is observed at T=16K. It is discussed in the model of a Cu-(OH) complex taking into account the thermally induced... (Read more)
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