Structure and transformation of the metastable boron- and oxygen-related defect center in crystalline silicon

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Schmidt, Jan ^a   Bothe, Karsten ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOLAR ENERGY RESEARCH HAMELIN ISFH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BORON; GALLIUM; INDIUM; OXYGEN; SILICON;

ARTICLE; DESTRUCTION; ENERGY; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT INTENSITY; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 1442337113     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.69.024107     Document Type: Article

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