Stability of valence alternation pairs across the substoichiometric region at Ge/GeO 2 interfaces

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 407, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 2939-2942

  Binder, Jan Felix ^a   Broqvist, Peter ^a   Pasquarello, Alfredo ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Charge trapping; Substoichiometric oxides

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MODELS; BOND ENERGIES; BROKEN DOWN; CHARGE TRANSFER PROCESS; ELECTRON TRAPPING; ENERGY COST; FORMATION ENERGIES; HOLE TRAPPING; HYBRID DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; MODEL CALCULATIONS; N-TYPE GE; P-TYPE; SUBSTOICHIOMETRIC OXIDE; TRANSITION LEVEL; VALENCE ALTERNATION PAIRS;

ATOMS; CHARGE TRANSFER; CHARGE TRAPPING; COORDINATION REACTIONS; DANGLING BONDS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GERMANIUM OXIDES; HOLE TRAPS; MULTILAYERS;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 84862021785     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2011.08.075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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