Inhomogeneous Schottky barriers at Ag/Si(111) and Ag/Si(100) interfaces

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 7820-7829

  Weitering, H H ^a,b   Sullivan, J P ^c   Carolissen, R J ^d,f   Perez Sandoz R ^d,g   Graham, W R ^d   Tung, R T ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO AT CAYEY   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 0000182815     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.362390     Document Type: Article

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