Investigation of dislocations in 8° off-axis 4H-SiC epilayer

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摘要 Thispaperreportsthattheetchingmorphologyofdislocationsin8°off-axis4H-SiCepilayerisobservedbyusingascanningelectronicmicroscope.Itisfoundthatdifferenttypesofdislocationscorrespondwithdifferentdensitiesandbasalplanedislcation(BPD)arrayandthreadingedgedislocation(TED)pileupgroupliealongsomecertaincrystaldirectionsintheepilayer.Itisconcludedthattheelasticenergyofthreadingscrewdislocations(TSDs)ishighestandTEDsislowestamongthesedislocations,sothedensityofTSDsislowerthanTEDs.TheBPDscanconverttoTEDsbutTSDscanonlypropagateintotheepilyerinspiteofthehigherelasticenergythanTEDs.ThereasonoftheformofBPDsarrayinepilayeristhatthebigstepalongthebasalplanecausedbyfacedefectsblockedtheupstreamatoms,andTEDspileupgroupisthatthedislocationsslideisblockedbydislocationgroupsinepilayer.
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出处 《中国物理B:英文版》 2010年7期
出版日期 2010年07月17日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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