Experimental evidence of the vacancy-mediated silicon self-diffusion in single-crystalline silicon

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Shimizu, Yasuo ^a   Uematsu, Masashi ^a   Itoh, Kohei M ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; DIFFUSION; ENTHALPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUPERLATTICES; VACANCIES;

OPTICAL PHONON FREQUENCIES; RAMAN SHIFT; SELF-DIFFUSION;

SILICON;

EID: 33847661032     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.98.095901     Document Type: Article

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