Competition between uncatalyzed and catalyzed growth during the plasma synthesis of Si nanowires and its role on their optical properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 21, 2013, Pages

  Garozzo, C ^a   La Magna, A ^a   Mannino, G ^a   Privitera, V ^b   Scalese, S ^a   Sberna, P M ^c   Simone, F ^c   Puglisi, R A ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b CNR IMM   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL PARAMETERS; DEPOSITION SYSTEMS; DISSOCIATION PRODUCTS; GROWTH MECHANISMS; MAIN CONTROL PARAMETERS; OPTICAL FUNCTIONALITIES; PRECURSOR MOLECULES; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; DEPOSITION; DISSOCIATION; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PLASMAS; REFLECTION; SILICON; VAPORS;

SILICON WAFERS;

EID: 84879371547     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4809557     Document Type: Article

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