Surface morphological evolution during annealing of epitaxial Cu(001) layers

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Purswani, J M ^a   Gall, D ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; COPPER; EPITAXIAL LAYERS; MAGNETRON SPUTTERING; MASS TRANSFER; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTAL SURFACES; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOIL CONSERVATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VACUUM;

IN-SITU ANNEALING; MASS TRANSPORT; SURFACE STEPS;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 50849090282     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2968440     Document Type: Article

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