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- 1. phys. stat. sol. (b) 245, 1298-1314 (2008) , “EPR identification of intrinsic defects in SiC”, J. Isoya, T. Umeda, N. Mizuochi, N. T. Son, E. Janzen, T. OhshimaThe structure determination of intrinsic defects in 4H-SiC, 6H-SiC, and 3C-SiC by means of EPR is based on measuring the angular dependence of the 29Si/13C hyperfine (HF) satellite lines, from which spin densities, sp-hybrid ratio, and p-orbital direction can be determined over... (Read more)Si SiC diamond| EPR Theory electron-irradiation thermal-meas./anneal-exp.| +1 -1 0(neutral) 1.0eV~ 13C 29Si C1h C3v Carbon Csi D2d EI5/6 HEI1 HEI9/10 P6/7 Silicon T1 Td Tv2a V1/2/3 Vc Vsi antisite dangling-bond mono(=1) motional-effect n-type p-type pair(=2) quartet semi-insulating spin-relaxation triplet vacancy .inp files: SiC/Baranov/Baranov_g.inp SiC/EI5_C1h/5.inp SiC/EI5_C3v/5.inp SiC/EI6_RT/6.inp SiC/HEI10/HEI10a.inp SiC/HEI10/HEI10b.inp SiC/HEI1_C1h/1.inp SiC/HEI9/HEI9a.inp SiC/HEI9/HEI9b.inp SiC/SI5_C1h/4.inp SiC/Ky2/Ky2.inp SiC/Tv2a/Main.INP SiC/Vsi-_II_4H/Main.INP SiC/Vsi-_II_6H/Main.INP SiC/Vsi-_I_4H/Main.INP SiC/Vsi-_I_6H/Main.INP | last update: Takahide Umeda
- 2. Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 133507 (2007) , “Identification of atomic-scale defect structure involved in the negative bias temperature instability in plasma-nitrided devices”, J. P. Campbell, P. M. Lenahan, A. T. Krishnan, and S. KrishnanWe utilize a very sensitive electron spin resonance technique called spin-dependent tunneling to identify defect centers involved in the negative bias temperature instability in plasma-nitrided p-channel metal-oxide-silicon field-effect transistors. The defect's 29Si hyperfine... (Read more)
- 3. Appl. Phys. Lett. 91, 122109 (2007) , “Determining the defect parameters of the deep aluminum-related defect center in silicon”, Philipp Rosenits, Thomas Roth, Stefan W. Glunz, and Svetlana BeljakowaThrough a combined application of two characterization methods, deep-level transient spectroscopy and lifetime spectroscopy, the lifetime-limiting defect level in intentionally aluminum-contaminated Czochralski silicon has been analyzed and a complete set of defect parameters could be obtained. This... (Read more)
- 4. Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 123502 (2007) , “Observation of negative bias stressing interface trapping centers in metal gate hafnium oxide field effect transistors using spin dependent recombination”,The authors combine metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) gated diode measurements and very sensitive electrically detected electron spin resonance measurements to detect and identify negative bias temperature instability (NBTI) generated defect centers in fully processed HfO2 pMOS field effect... (Read more)
- 5. Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 073507 (2007) , “Fermi-level pinning at polycrystalline silicon-HfO2 interface as a source of drain and gate current 1/f noise”, P. Magnone, F. Crupi, L. Pantisano, and C. PaceThe impact of a submonolayer of HfO2 sandwiched between the SiON gate dielectric and the polycrystalline silicon layer on the low frequency noise of a n-channel metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistor is investigated. Fermi-level pinning at polycrystalline... (Read more)
- 6. J. Appl. Phys. 102, 013530 (2007) , “Fluorine-vacancy complexes in Si-SiGe-Si structures”, D. A. Abdulmalik, P. G. Coleman, H. A. W. El Mubarek, and P. AshburnFluorine-vacancy (FV) complexes have been directly observed in the Si0.94Ge0.06 layer in a Si-SiGe-Si structure, using variable-energy positron annihilation spectroscopy (VEPAS). These complexes are linked to the significant reduction of boron diffusion in the SiGe layer via... (Read more)
- 7. J. Appl. Phys. 101, 023515 (2007) , “He induced nanovoids for point-defect engineering in B-implanted crystalline Si”, E. Bruno, S. Mirabella, F. Priolo, E. Napolitani, C. Bongiorno, and V. RaineriIn this paper we present a systematic study on the formation of He ion implantation induced nanovoids in Si and how they influence the self-interstitial (Is) supersaturation, thus affecting the diffusion and electrical activation of implanted boron in crystalline silicon. We implanted He ions... (Read more)
- 8. J. Appl. Phys. 101, 013703 (2007) , “Electron spin resonance study of as-deposited and annealed (HfO2)x(SiO2)1−x high-κ dielectrics on Si”, B. B. Triplett, P. T. Chen, Y. Nishi, P. H. Kasai, J. J. Chambers, and L. ColomboElectron spin resonance measurements on 4 and 40 nm thick (HfO2)0.6(SiO2)0.4 and (HfO2)0.4(SiO2)0.6 high-κ films on (100)Si wafers detected Pb0 and Pb1... (Read more)
- 9. Phys. Rev. B 75, 195209 (2007) , “Mechanism and energetics of self-interstitial formation and diffusion in silicon”, Ramakrishnan Vaidyanathan, Michael Y. L. Jung, and Edmund G. SeebauerRecent work has suggested that prior determinations of diffusion mechanism and point defect thermodynamics in silicon have been affected by nonequilibrium effects stemming from uncontrolled adsorption-induced suppression of a pathway for defect creation at the surface. Through silicon self-diffusion... (Read more)
- 10. Phys. Rev. B 75, 193203 (2007) , “Hf defects in c-Si and their importance for the HfO2/Si interface: Density-functional calculations”, Wanderlã L. Scopel, Antônio J. R. da Silva, and A. FazzioWe have studied, using ab initio density functional theory calculations, substitutional and interstitial Hf impurities in c-Si, for various charge states. Our results indicate that (1) the tetrahedral interstitial defect is energetically more favorable than the substitutional and (2)... (Read more)
- 11. Phys. Rev. B 75, 144103 (2007) , “Multiscale modeling of point defects in Si-Ge(001) quantum wells”, B. Yang and V. K. TewaryA computationally efficient hybrid Green's function (GF) technique is developed for multiscale modeling of point defects in a trilayer lattice system that links seamlessly the length scales from lattice (subnanometers) to continuum (bulk). The model accounts for the discrete structure of the lattice... (Read more)
- 12. Phys. Rev. B 75, 113201 (2007) , “Local structure around Mn atoms in Si crystals implanted with Mn+ studied using x-ray absorption spectroscopy techniques”, A. Wolska, K. Lawniczak-Jablonska, M. Klepka, M. S. Walczak, and A. MisiukThe local order around Mn atoms in the Mn-implanted Si samples, with ferromagnetic properties, has been investigated by use of x-ray-absorption spectroscopy techniques. Analysis of both extended x-ray-absorption fine structure and x-ray absorption near-edge structure spectra clearly indicates that... (Read more)
- 13. 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)
- 14. Phys. Rev. B 75, 085423 (2007) , “Room-temperature atmospheric oxidation of Si nanocrystals after HF etching”, X. D. Pi, L. Mangolini, S. A. Campbell, and U. KortshagenThe effect of HF etching of the silicon oxide shell covering the surface of Si nanocrystals (NCs) on the subsequent room-temperature atmospheric oxidation of Si-NCs has been investigated by means of photoluminescence measurements, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, and electron paramagnetic... (Read more)
- 15. Phys. Rev. B 75, 085203 (2007) , “Structural and magnetic properties of Mn-implanted Si”, Shengqiang Zhou, K. Potzger, Gufei Zhang, A. Mücklich, F. Eichhorn, N. Schell, R. Grötzschel, B. Schmidt, W. Skorupa, M. Helm, J. Fassbender, and D. GeigerStructural and magnetic properties in Mn-implanted, p-type Si were investigated. High resolution structural analysis techniques such as synchrotron x-ray diffraction revealed the formation of MnSi1.7 nanoparticles already in the as-implanted samples. Depending on the Mn fluence,... (Read more)
- 16. Phys. Rev. B 75, 075316 (2007) , “Theoretical investigation of a Mn-doped Si/Ge heterostructure”, J. T. Arantes, Antônio J. R. da Silva, A. Fazzio, and A. AntonelliWe investigate, through ab initio density-functional theory calculations, the electronic and structural properties of neutral Mn impurities at tetrahedral interstitial and substitutional sites in both Si and Ge layers of a Si/Ge heterostructure. We conclude that substitutional Mn at the Ge... (Read more)
- 17. Phys. Rev. B 75, 075306 (2007) , “Microcrack-induced strain relief in GaN/AlN quantum dots grown on Si(111)”, G. Sarusi, O. Moshe, S. Khatsevich, D. H. Rich, and B. DamilanoThe optical properties of vertically stacked self-assembled GaN/AlN quantum dots (QD's) grown on Si substrates were studied by means of temporally and spatially resolved cathodoluminescence (CL). An analysis of the CL spectra, thermal activation energies, and measured decay times of the QD... (Read more)
- 18. Phys. Rev. B 75, 075304 (2007) , “Damage evolution in low-energy ion implanted silicon”, R. Karmouch, Y. Anahory, J.-F. Mercure, D. Bouilly, M. Chicoine, G. Bentoumi, R. Leonelli, Y. Q. Wang, and F. SchiettekatteThe annealing of damage generated by low-energy ion implantation in polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) and amorphous silicon (a-Si) is compared. The rate of heat release between implantation temperature and 350–500 °C for Si implanted in both materials and for different ions implanted in... (Read more)
- 19. 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)
- 20. Phys. Rev. B 75, 075201 (2007) , “Influence of isotopic substitution and He coimplantation on defect complexes and voids induced by H ions in silicon”, O. Moutanabbir, B. Terreault, M. Chicoine, F. Schiettekatte, and P. J. SimpsonWe present a detailed study of the comparative thermal evolutions of H- and D-related defects in silicon implanted with 2×1016 H or D/cm2, or coimplanted with 0.25×1016 He/cm2 and 0.7×1016 H/cm2, in both orders.... (Read more)
- 21. Phys. Rev. B 75, 045210 (2007) , “Positron trapping kinetics in thermally generated vacancy donor complexes in highly As-doped silicon”, K. Kuitunen, K. Saarinen, and F. TuomistoWe have measured positron lifetime and Doppler broadening in highly As-doped silicon containing thermally generated V-As3 defect complexes (vacancy is surrounded by three arsenic atoms). We observe positron detrapping from the V-As3 defect complex and determine... (Read more)
- 22. Phys. Rev. B 75, 035211 (2007) , “Self- and foreign-atom diffusion in semiconductor isotope heterostructures. II. Experimental results for silicon”, H. Bracht, H. H. Silvestri, I. D. Sharp, and E. E. HallerWe report the diffusion of boron, arsenic, and phosphorus in silicon isotope multilayer structures at temperatures between 850 °C and 1100 °C. The diffusion of all dopants and self-atoms at a given temperature is modeled with the same setting of all native-point-defect-related parameters.... (Read more)
- 23. Phys. Rev. B 75, 033303 (2007) , “Excitons in silicon nanocrystallites: The nature of luminescence”, Eleonora Luppi, Federico Iori, Rita Magri, Olivia Pulci, Stefano Ossicini, Elena Degoli, and Valerio OlevanoThe absorption and emission spectra of silicon nanocrystals up to 1 nm diameter have been calculated within a first-principles framework. Our calculations include geometry optimization and the many-body effects induced by the creation of an electron-hole pair. Starting from hydrogenated silicon... (Read more)
- 24. Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 265502 (2007) , “Monovacancy and Interstitial Migration in Ion-Implanted Silicon”, P. G. Coleman and C. P. BurrowsThe migration of monovacancies (V0) and self-interstitials (I) has been observed in ion-implanted low-doped float-zone silicon by variable-energy positron annihilation spectroscopy. V0 and I were created by the in situ implantation of ~20 keV... (Read more)
- 25. Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 227401 (2007) , “Formation of Hydrogen Impurity States in Silicon and Insulators at Low Implantation Energies”, T. Prokscha, E. Morenzoni, D. G. Eshchenko, N. Garifianov, H. Glückler, R. Khasanov, H. Luetkens, and A. SuterThe formation of hydrogenlike muonium (Mu) has been studied as a function of implantation energy in intrinsic Si, thin films of condensed van der Waals gases (N2, Ne, Ar, Xe), fused and crystalline quartz, and sapphire. By varying the initial energy of positive muons... (Read more)
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