EQUILIBRIUM STRUCTURE OF MONATOMIC STEPS ON VICINAL SI(001)

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作者
ZANDVLIET, HJW
ELSWIJK, HB
VANLOENEN, EJ
DIJKKAMP, D
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[1] Philips Research Laboratories, 5600 JA Eindhoven
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 45卷 / 11期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.45.5965
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
The equilibrium structure of monatomic steps on vicinal Si(001) is described in terms of anisotropic nearest-neighbor and isotropic second-nearest-neighbor interactions between dimers. By comparing scanning-tunneling-microscopy data and this equilibrium structure, we obtained interaction energies of 0.38 eV between dimers in a row, 0.24 eV between sets of two dimers in adjacent rows, and -0.07 eV for the diagonal interaction between dimers in adjacent rows.
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页码:5965 / 5968
页数:4
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