Adatom density kinetic Monte Carlo: A hybrid approach to perform epitaxial growth simulations

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 68, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 1554291-1554299

  Mandreoli, L ^a   Neugebauer, J ^a   Kunert, R ^b   Scholl E ^b  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DENSITY; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; HYBRID; KINETICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORPHOLOGY; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 2942671867     PISSN: 01631829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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