First principles calculations of the formation energy of the neutral vacancy in Germanium

Solid State Phenomena

Volumn 131-133, Issue , 2008, Pages 241-246

  Spiewak P ^a,b   Kurzydtowski, K J ^a   Sueoka, K ^c   Romandic, I ^d   Vanhellemont, J ^e  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Umicore Poland   (Poland)

^c OKAYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UMICORE   (Belgium)

^e GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

First principles; Germanium; Intrinsic defects; Vacancy

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SURFACE DEFECTS; VACANCIES; GERMANIUM; LOCAL DENSITY APPROXIMATION; POINT DEFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

FORMATION ENERGY; INTRINSIC DEFECTS; NEUTRAL VACANCY; SINGLE NEUTRAL VACANCY; FIRST PRINCIPLES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; FORMATION ENERGIES; INTRINSIC POINT DEFECTS; K POINTS;

SEMICONDUCTING GERMANIUM; CALCULATIONS;

EID: 36148949199     PISSN: 10120394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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