\vspace{16pt}
- {\LARGE\bf
- Atomistic simulation study\\[0.2cm]
- on silicon carbide precipitation\\[0.2cm]
- in silicon
+ {\Large\bf
+ \hrule
+ \vspace{5pt}
+ Atomistic simulation study on silicon carbide\\[0.2cm]
+ precipitation in silicon\\
+ \vspace{10pt}
+ \hrule
}
- \vspace{48pt}
+ \vspace{60pt}
\textsc{Frank Zirkelbach}
- \vspace{48pt}
+ \vspace{60pt}
Defense of doctor's thesis
\vspace{08pt}
- Augsburg, 10. Jan. 2012
+ Augsburg, 10.01.2012
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% motivation / properties / applications of silicon carbide
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+\headphd
{\large\bf
- Polytypes of SiC\\[0.4cm]
+ Polytypes of SiC\\[0.6cm]
}
+\vspace{0.6cm}
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+ Mismatch in \underline{thermal expansion coeefficient}
+ and \underline{lattice parameter} w.r.t. substrate
+}
+}
+\end{center}
+
+\vspace{0.1cm}
-Alternative approach:
+{\bf Alternative approach}\\
Ion beam synthesis (IBS) of burried 3C-SiC layers in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
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- {\tiny
- XTEM: single crystalline 3C-SiC in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
- }
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-\end{slide}
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-
-\begin{slide}
-
-\headphd
-{\large\bf
- Outline
+\begin{center}
+{\footnotesize
+No surface bending effects\\
+High areal homogenity\\[0.1cm]
+$\Downarrow$\\[0.1cm]
+Synthesis of large area SiC films possible
}
-
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Supposed precipitation mechanism of SiC in Si
- \item Utilized simulation techniques
- \begin{itemize}
- \item Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
- \item Density functional theory (DFT) calculations
- \end{itemize}
- \item C and Si self-interstitial point defects in silicon
- \item Silicon carbide precipitation simulations
- \item Summary / Conclusion / Outlook
- \end{itemize}
+\end{center}
+\end{minipage}
\end{slide}
\headphd
{\large\bf
- Formation of epitaxial single crystalline 3C-SiC
+ IBS of epitaxial single crystalline 3C-SiC
}
\footnotesize
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+\begin{center}
+{\tiny
+ XTEM: single crystalline 3C-SiC in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
+}
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C-Si dimers (dumbbells)\\[-0.1cm]
- on Si interstitial sites
+ on Si lattice sites
\end{center}
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+\begin{slide}
+
+\headphd
+{\large\bf
+ Outline
+}
+
+ \begin{itemize}
+ {\color{gray}
+ \item Introduction / Motivation
+ \item Assumed SiC precipitation mechanisms / Controversy
+ }
+ \item Utilized simulation techniques
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
+ \item Density functional theory (DFT) calculations
+ \end{itemize}
+ \item Simulation results
+ \begin{itemize}
+ \item C and Si self-interstitial point defects in silicon
+ \item Silicon carbide precipitation simulations
+ \end{itemize}
+ \item Summary / Conclusion
+ \end{itemize}
+
+\end{slide}
+
\begin{slide}
\headphd
\hrule
\begin{itemize}
\item Code: \textsc{vasp}
-\item Plane wave basis set
+\item Plane wave basis set | $E_{\text{cut}}=\unit[300]{eV}$
%$\displaystyle
%\Phi_i=\sum_{|G+k|<G_{\text{cut}}} c_{i,k+G} \exp{\left(i(k+G)r\right)}
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