Phonon-energy-coupling enhancement: Strengthening the chemical bonds of the SiO 2/Si system

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Chen, Zhi ^a   Guo, Jun ^a   Yang, Fuqian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDE STRUCTURE; PHONON-ENERGY-COUPLING ENHANCEMENT; RAPID THERMAL PROCESSING (RTP); THIN OXIDES;

DEUTERIUM; OXIDES; PHONONS; SILICA; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL BONDS;

EID: 33644545724     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2177349     Document Type: Article

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