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Vibrational Spectra for Hydrogenated Amorphous Semiconductors

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 February 2011

W. A. Kamitakahara
Affiliation:
Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
R. Biswas
Affiliation:
Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
A. M. Bouchard
Affiliation:
Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011 Microelectronics Research Center, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011
F. Gompf
Affiliation:
Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut für Nukleare Festkörperphysik, D-7500 Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of, Germany
J. B. Suck
Affiliation:
Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Institut für Nukleare Festkörperphysik, D-7500 Karlsruhe, Federal Republic of, Germany
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Abstract

Hydrogen vibration spectra have been measured by neutron scattering for several amorphous semiconductor materials, including a-Ge:H and a-SiC:H samples containing about 10 at. % H. The data for a-Ge:H are compared in detail with the results of realistic computer simulations.

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Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1990

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