One-dimensional Si-in-Si(001) template for single-atom wire growth

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Owen, J H G ^a   Bianco, F ^a   Koster S A ^a   Mazur, D ^a   Bowler, D R ^b,c   Renner, Ch ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC-RESOLUTION; DEFECT-FREE; METALLIC WIRE; NANOLINES; NANOSCALE PATTERNING; SELF ORGANIZED GROWTH; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SI(0 0 1); SINGLE ATOMS; SINGLE-ATOM CHAINS; STEP EDGE; VICINAL SURFACE; WIRE GROWTH;

ATOMS; LITHOGRAPHY; OLIGOMERS; SOIL CONSERVATION; WIRE;

SILICON;

EID: 77956369526     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3483164     Document Type: Article

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