Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces

by Winfried Mönch

1. Introduction.- 2. Surface Space-Charge Region in Thermal Equilibrium.- 3. Surface States.- 4. Occupation of Surface States and Surface Band-Bending in Thermal Equilibrium.- 5. Surface Space-Charge Region in Non-Equilibrium.- 6. Interface States.- 7. Cleaved {110} Surfaces of III-V and II-VI Compound Semiconductors.- 8. {100} Surfaces of III-V, II-VI, and I-VII Compound Semiconductors with Zincblende Structure.- 9. {100} Surfaces of Silicon, Germanium, and Cubic Silicon Carbide.- 10. Diamond, Silicon, and Germanium {111}-2 × 1 Surfaces.- 11. Si((111))-7 × 7 and Ge((111))-c(2 × 8) Surfaces.- 12. Phase Transitions on Silicon and Germanium {111} Surfaces.- 13. {111} Surfaces of Compounds with Zincblende Structure.- 14. Monovalent Adatoms.- 15. Group-III Adatoms on Silicon Surfaces.- 16. Group-V Adatoms.- 17. Oxidation of Silicon and III-V Compound Semiconductors.- 18. Surface Passivation by Adsorbates and Surfactants.- 19. Semiconductor Interfaces.- References.- Index of Reconstructions and Adsorbates.

460 pages, Paperback

First published July 28, 1993