Epitaxial graphene on SiC: a review of growth and characterization

GR Yazdi, T Iakimov, R Yakimova - Crystals, 2016 - mdpi.com
This review is devoted to one of the most promising two-dimensional (2D) materials,
graphene. Graphene can be prepared by different methods and the one discussed here is …

[HTML][HTML] From thin film to bulk 3C-SiC growth: Understanding the mechanism of defects reduction

F La Via, A Severino, R Anzalone, C Bongiorno… - Materials Science in …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this review the effect of the growth process on the formation of defects in the hetero-
epitaxial 3C-SiC film and the possible path for defects reduction has been reported. In our …

Growth of large area monolayer graphene on 3C-SiC and a comparison with other SiC polytypes

GR Yazdi, R Vasiliauskas, T Iakimov, A Zakharov… - Carbon, 2013 - Elsevier
Epitaxial graphene growth was performed on the Si-terminated face of 4H-, 6H-, and 3C-SiC
substrates by silicon sublimation from SiC in argon atmosphere at a temperature of 2000° C …

Lateral enlargement growth mechanism of 3C-SiC on off-oriented 4H-SiC substrates

V Jokubavicius, GR Yazdi, R Liljedahl… - Crystal growth & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We introduce a 3C-SiC growth concept on off-oriented 4H-SiC substrates using a
sublimation epitaxial method. A growth model of 3C-SiC layer development via a controlled …

Morphological and electronic properties of epitaxial graphene on SiC

R Yakimova, T Iakimov, GR Yazdi, C Bouhafs… - Physica B: Condensed …, 2014 - Elsevier
We report on the structural and electronic properties of graphene grown on SiC by high-
temperature sublimation. We have studied thickness uniformity of graphene grown on 4H …

Visible to vacuum ultraviolet dielectric functions of epitaxial graphene on 3C and 4H SiC polytypes determined by spectroscopic ellipsometry

A Boosalis, T Hofmann, V Darakchieva… - Applied Physics …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Spectroscopic ellipsometry measurements in the visible to vacuum-ultraviolet spectra (3.5–
9.5 eV) are performed to determine the dielectric function of epitaxial graphene on SiC …

Large-area microfocal spectroscopic ellipsometry mapping of thickness and electronic properties of epitaxial graphene on Si-and C-face of 3C-SiC (111)

V Darakchieva, A Boosalis, AA Zakharov… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Microfocal spectroscopic ellipsometry mapping of the electronic properties and thickness of
epitaxial graphene grown by high-temperature sublimation on 3C-SiC (111) substrates is …

Single composite target magnetron sputter deposition of crystalline and amorphous SiC thin films

PC Akshara, G Rajaram… - Materials Research …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The formation of crystalline and amorphous SiC films by single-composite target magnetron
sputter deposition process is demonstrated. In this process, graphite pieces were placed on …

Progress in 3C-SiC growth and novel applications

R Yakimova, R Vasiliauskas, J Eriksson… - Materials Science …, 2012 - Trans Tech Publ
Recent research efforts in growth of 3C-SiC are reviewed. Sublimation growth is addressed
with an emphasis on the enhanced understanding of polytype stability in relation to growth …

Nucleation control of cubic silicon carbide on 6H-substrates

R Vasiliauskas, M Marinova, P Hens… - Crystal growth & …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The nucleation of cubic (3C) SiC on on-axis 6H-SiC was investigated in the temperature
range 1500–1775° C by the technique of sublimation epitaxy. We have studied two different …