Formation of Ge-Sn nanodots on Si(100) surfaces by molecular beam epitaxy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The surface morphology of Ge<sub>0.96</sub>Sn<sub>0.04</sub>/Si(100) heterostructures grown at temperatures from 250 to 450&#176;C by atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning tunnel microscopy (STM) <it>ex situ </it>has b...

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Main Authors: Yu Ing-Song, Cheng Henry, Mashanov Vladimir, Ulyanov Vladimir, Timofeev Vyacheslav, Nikiforov Aleksandr, Pchelyakov Oleg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2011-01-01
Series:Nanoscale Research Letters
Online Access:http://www.nanoscalereslett.com/content/6/1/85