Silicon and silicon germanium are the archetypical elemental and alloy semiconductor
materials for nanoelectronic, sensor, and photovoltaic applications. The investigation of …

In the modern semiconductor industry, there is a growing need to understand and combat
potential radiation damage problems. Space applications are an obvious case, but, beyond …

Germanium is an important mainstream material for many nanoelectronic and sensor
applications. The understanding of diffusion at an atomic level is important for fundamental …

In this study, Cu/n-Si Schottky diodes with V 2 O 5–Y insulating interface layer were
designed for the fabrication of metal/insulator/semiconductor (MIS) structures. The effects of …

Effects of tin doping on crystallization of amorphous silicon were studied using Raman
scattering, Auger spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and X-ray fluorescence …

Silicon is the mainstream material for many nanoelectronic and photovoltaic applications.
The understanding of oxygen related defects at a fundamental level is essential to further …

The technological requirement to optimize materials for energy and electronic materials has
led to the use of defect engineering strategies. These strategies take advantage of the …

This paper reviews the impact of doping silicon with substitutional tin impurities on the
formation of intrinsic and extrinsic lattice defects. The two major topics covered are (i) the …

In this work, Au/4H–SiC Schottky diodes with different Bi 2 O 3–x: PVA (x= Sm, Sn, Mo) thin
insulator interface layer were produced for the fabrication of metal/insulator/semiconductor …

Crystalline silicon (Si) is the key material of the semiconductor industry, with significant
applications for electronic and microelectronic devices. The properties of Si are affected by …