H2 S exposure of a (100)Ge surface: Evidences for a (2×1) electrically passivated surface

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 22, 2007, Pages

  Houssa, M ^a   Nelis, D ^a,d   Hellin, D ^a   Pourtois, G ^a   Conard, T ^a   Paredis, K ^b,c   Vanormelingen, K ^b,c   Vantomme, A ^b,c   Van Bael, M K ^d   Mullens, J ^d   Caymax, M ^a   Meuris, M ^a   Heyns, M M ^a  

^a IMEC   (Belgium)

^b KU LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIMERS; GERMANIUM; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PASSIVATION; SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

ATOMIC CONFIGURATION; DISULFIDE BRIDGES; ELECTRICALLY PASSIVATED SURFACES; ENERGY BAND GAP;

SURFACES;

EID: 34249887074     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2743385     Document Type: Article

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