• DocumentCode
    2314998
  • Title

    Nickel germanide formation via solid phase epitaxial regrowth of amorphous germanium

  • Author

    Johnson, B.C. ; Leong, M. ; Kandasamy, S. ; Holland, A. ; McCallum, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    12-15 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    165
  • Lastpage
    166
  • Abstract
    The effect of Ni on the kinetics of solid phase epitaxial re-crystallization of amorphous germanium films is investigated with Raman spectroscopy. Both Ni implantation and deposition are employed.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; amorphous semiconductors; elemental semiconductors; germanium; nickel; recrystallisation; semiconductor doping; semiconductor growth; semiconductor thin films; solid phase epitaxial growth; Ge:Ni; Raman spectroscopy; amorphous germanium films; nickel germanide formation; nickel implantation; solid phase epitaxial recrystallisation; Annealing; Films; Germanium; Nickel; Resistance; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optoelectronic and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Canberra, ACT
  • ISSN
    1097-2137
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7334-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1097-2137
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/COMMAD.2010.5699719
  • Filename
    5699719