Mechanisms of CVD diamond nucleation and growth on mechanically scratched and virgin Si(100) surfaces

Diamond and Related Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 235-239

  Demuynck, L ^a   Arnault, J C ^a   Speisser, C ^a   Polini, R ^b   Le Normand, F ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE ET CHIMIE DES MATÉRIAUX DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diamond nucleation; Electron spectroscopies; Silicon; Silicon carbide

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003843539     PISSN: 09259635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0925-9635(96)00709-1     Document Type: Article

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