Experimental Determination of the Energy Stored by a Vacancy-Interstitial Pair in GaAs
- 1 June 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 58 (22) , 2315-2317
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.58.2315
Abstract
The energy liberated in the recombination of a vacancy-interstitial pair in electron-irradiated -type GaAs has been measured by differential thermal analysis. The stored energy is found to be on the order of 8 eV, a value similar to the theoretical one.
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