Si/Ge interfacial intermixing phenomena have often been observed in epitaxial Ge overlayer growth on Si surfaces. Yet, it is not clear if this Si/Ge intermixing originates from an energetically favorable configuration or from nonequilibrium growth conditions. Using the first-principles calculations we propose a model of defect-induced Si/Ge intermixing that is both energetically and kinetically favorable. We further discuss the intermixing phenomena at stepped Si surfaces. [S0163-1829(99)10515-0].
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Yokohama City Univ, Grad Sch Nanobio Sci, Kanazawa Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2360027, JapanYokohama City Univ, Grad Sch Nanobio Sci, Kanazawa Ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2360027, Japan
Tosaka, Aki
Mochizuki, Izumi
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Negishi, Ryota
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