Defect-induced homogeneous amorphization of silicon: The role of defect structure and population

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2077-2088

  Lulli, Giorgio ^a   Albertazzi, Eros ^a   Balboni, Simone ^b   Colombo, Luciano ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHIZATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CRYSTAL DEFECTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

BOND DEFECTS; SINGLE DEFECTS; VACANCIES;

AMORPHOUS SILICON;

EID: 31544467090     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: 1361648X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/18/6/020     Document Type: Article

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