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Title

Amorphous and polycrystalline thin-film silicon science and technology--2008 : symposium held March 25-28, 2008, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. / editors: Arokia Nathan [and others].

Author

Symposium A, "Amorphous and Polycrystalline Thin-film Silicon Science and Technology" (2008 : San Francisco, Calif.)

Publication

Warrendale, Pa. : Materials Research Society, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

Nathan, Arokia, 1957-

Description

xvii, 496 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Materials Research Society symposium proceedings ; v. 1066

Uniform Title

Materials Research Society symposia proceedings ; v. 1066.

Subjects

• Silicon crystals > Congresses
• Chemical vapor deposition > Congresses
• Inhomogeneous materials > Congresses
• Solar cells > Congresses
• Thin film devices > Congresses
• Semiconductor films > Congresses
• Amorphous semiconductors > Congresses
• Crystal growth > Congresses

Note

• "Symposium A, 'Amorphous and Polycrystalline Thin-Film Silicon Science and Technology,' was held March 25-28, 2008 MRS Spring Meeting in San Francisco, California"--Pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Crystallinity Uniformity of Microcrystalline Silicon Thin Films Deposited in Large Area Radio Frequency Capacitively-Coupled Reactors / Benjamin Strahm, Alan A. Howling and Christoph Hollenstein -- Cone Kinetics Model: Insights Into the Morphologies of Mixed-Phase Silicon Film Growth / Howard M. Branz, Paul Stradins and Charles W. Teplin -- Evolution of Film Crystalline Structure During the Ultrafast Deposition of Crystalline Si Films / Haijun Jia, Hiroshi Kuraseko, Hiroyuki Fujiwara and Michio Kondo -- Electronic Transport in Co-Deposited Hydrogenated Amorphous/Nanocrystalline Thin Films / Y. Adjallah, C. Blackwell, C. Anderson, U. Kortshagen and J. Kakalios -- Metastable Defects in Light Soaked Amorphous Silicon at 77K / Tong Ju, Paul Stradins and P. Craig Taylor -- Improved Passivation of a-Si:H /c-Si Interfaces Through Film Restructuring / M. Z. Burrows, U. K. Das, S. Bowden, S. S. Hegedus, R. L. Opila and R. W. Birkmire -- Understanding of Passivation Mechanism in Heterojunction c-Si Solar Cells / Michio Kondo, Stefaan De Wolf and Hiroyuki Fujiwara -- Correlation of Hydrogen Dilution Profiling to Material Structure and Device Performance of Hydrogenated Nanocrystalline Silicon Solar Cells / Baojie Yan, Guozhen Yue, Yanfa Yan, Chun-Sheng Jiang, Charles W. Teplin, Jeffrey Yang and Subhendu Guha -- MW Plasma Enhanced CVD of Intrinsic Si for Thin-Film Solar Cells / Bas B. Van Aken, Hans Leegwater, Maarten Dorenkamper, Camile Devilee, Jochen Loffler, Maurits C. R. Heijna and Wim J. Soppe -- Characterization of Amorphous/Crystalline Silicon Interfaces From Electrical Measurements / J. P. Kleider and A. S. Gudovskikh -- Probing Carrier Depletions on Grain Boundaries in Polycrystalline Si Thin Films by Scanning Capacitance Microscopy / C.-S. Jiang, H. R. Moutinho, B. To, P. Dippo, M. J. Romero and M. M. Al-Jassim -- Characterization of the Mobility Gap in [mu]c-Si:H Pin Devices / Bart Elger Pieters, Sandra Schicho and Helmut Stiebig -- Characterization of Gap Defect States in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Materials / Lihong (Heidi) Jiao and C. R. Wronski -- Polysilazane Precursor Used for Formation of Oxidized Insulator / Yuji Urabe and Toshiyuki Sameshima -- Boron Incorporation and Its Effect on Electronic Properties of Ge:H Films Deposited by LF Plasma / Andrey Kosarev, Alfonso J. Torres, Nery D. Checa, Yurii Kudriavtsev, Rene Asomoza and Salvador G. Hernandez -- Low Temperature Deposition of Si-Based Thin Films on Plastic Films Using Pulsed-Discharge PECVD Under Near Atmospheric Pressure / Mitsutaka Matsumoto, Yohei Inayoshi, Maki Suemitsu, Setsuo Nakajima, Tsuyoshi Uehara and Yasutake Toyoshima -- Pulsed Laser Heating-Induced Surface Rapid Cooling and Amorphization / Longzhang Tian and Xinwei Wang -- Studies on the Surface Reactions of Substituted Disilanes with Silica Surface / Tom Blomberg, Raija Matero, Suvi Haukka and Andrew Root -- Polycrystalline Silicon Thin-Film Solar Cells on ZnO:Al Coated Glass / Christiane Becker, Pinar Dogan, Benjamin Gorka, Florian Ruske, Tobias Hanel, Jan Behrends, Frank Fenske, Klaus Lips, Stefan Gall and Bernd Rech -- Photoluminescence of Different Phase Si Nanoclusters in Amorphous Hydrogenated Silicon / Tatyana V. Torchynska -- Electronic Properties of Nanocrystalline Silicon Deposited with Different Crystallite Fractions and Growth Rates / P. G. Hugger, J. David Cohen, Baojie Yan, Guozhen Yue, Xixiang Xu, Jeffrey Yang and Subhendu Guha -- Doping Effects in Co-Deposited Mixed Phase Films of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Containing Nanocrystalline Inclusions / C. Blackwell, Xiaodong Pi, U. Kortshagen and J. Kakalios -- Nanocrystalline Silicon Diodes for Rectifiers on Flexible RFID Tags / Ian Chi Yan Kwong, Hyun Jung Lee and Andrei Sazonov -- Low Temperature Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Silicon and Silicon Oxide Films by Plasma Chemical Vapor Deposition / Atsushi Tomyo, Hirokazu Kaki, Eiji Takahashi, Tsukasa Hayashi, Kiyoshi Ogata and Yukiharu Uraoka -- Cyclically Varying Hydrogen Dilution for the Growth of Very Thin and Doped Nanocrystalline Silicon Films by Hot-Wire CVD / Fernando Villar, Aldrin Antony, Delfina Munoz, Fredy Rojas, Jordi Escarre, Marco Stella, Jose Miguel Asensi, Joan Bertomeu and Jordi Andreu -- Microstructure Effects in Hot-Wire Deposited Undoped Macrocrystalline Silicon Films / Wolfhard Beyer, Reinhard Carius, Dorothea Lennartz, Lars Niessen and Frank Pennartz -- Seeding Solid Phase Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon Films with Embedded Nanocrystals / Curtis Anderson and Uwe Kortshagen -- Nanostructures with Group IV Nanocrystals Obtained by LPCVD and Thermal Annealing of SiGeO Layers / Bruno Morana, Andres Rodriguez, Jesus Sangrador, Tomas Rodriguez, Oscar Martinez, Juan Jimenez and Andreas Kling -- On Determination of Properties of Ultrathin and Very Thin Silicon Oxide Layers by FTIR and X-Ray Reflectivity / Martin Kopani, Matej Jergel, Hikaru Kobayashi, Masao Takahashi, Robert Brunner, Milan Mikula, Kentarou Imamura, Stanislav Jurecka and Emil Pincik -- Structural and Opto-Electronic Properties of a-Si:H/a-SiN[subscript x]:H Superlattices / Stefan L. Luxembourg, Frans D. Tichelaar, Peter Kus and Miro Zeman -- Transient Photoconductivity Study of the Distribution of Gap States in 100[degrees]C VHF-Deposited Hydrogenated Silicon Layers / Monica Brinza, Guy J. Adriaenssens, Jatindra K. Rath and Ruud E. I. Schropp -- Characterization and Light Emission Properties of Osmium Silicides Synthesized by Low Energy Ion Implantation / P. R. Poudel, K. Hossain, J. Li, B. Gorman, A. Neogi, B. Rout, J. L. Duggan and D. McDaniel -- Multilayered a-SiC:H Device for Wavelength-Division (de)Multiplexing Applications in the Visible Spectrum / Manuela Vieira, Miguel Fernandes, Paula Louro, Manuel Augusto Vieira, Manuel Barata and Alessandro Fantoni -- Floating-Gate a-Si:H TFT Nonvolatile Memories / Yue Kuo and Helinda Nominanda -- Micro Crystalline Silicon TFT by the Metal Capped Diode Laser Thermal Annealing Method / Toshiaki Arai, Narihiro Morosawa, Yoshio Inagaki, Koichi Tatsuki and Tetsuo Urabe -- Analysis of Compositionally and Structurally Graded Si:H and Si[subscript 1-x]Ge[subscript x]:H Thin Films by Real Time Spectroscopic Ellipsometry / Nikolas J. Podraza, Jing Li, Christopher R. Wronski, Mark W. Horn, Elizabeth C. Dickey and Robert W. Collins -- Two-Step Capacitance Transients From an Oxygen Impurity Defect / Shouvik Datta, J. David Cohen, Yueqin Xu and Howard M. Branz -- Micro Photovoltaic Modules for Micro Systems / Nicolas Wyrsch, Sylavain Dunand and Christophe Ballif -- Magnetic Resonance in Hydrogenated Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Films / Tining Su, Tong Ju, Baojie Yan, Jeffrey Yang, Subhendu Guha and P. Craig Taylor -- Voids in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon: A Comparison of ab initio Simulations and Proton NMR Studies / Sudeshna Chakraborty, David C. Bobela, P. C. Taylor and D. A. Drabold -- Quality and Growth Rate of Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition Epitaxial Si Layers / Charles W. Teplin, Ina T. Martin, Kim M. Jones, David Young, Manuel J. Romero, Robert C. Reedy, Howard M. Branz and Paul Stradins -- Influence of the Structural Properties of Microcrystalline Silicon on the Performance of High Mobility Thin-Film Transistors / Kah-Yoong Chan, Dietmar Knipp, Reinhard Carius and Helmut Stiebeig -- The Positive Gate Bias Annealing Method for the Suppression of a Leakage Current in the SPC-si TFT on a Glass Substrate / Sang-Geun Park, Joong-Hyum Park, Seung-Hee Kuk, Dong-Won Kang and Min-Koo Han -- High Performance Bottom Gate [mu]c-Si TFT Fabricated by Microwave Plasma / Akihiko Hiroe, Akinobu Teramot and Tadahiro Ohmi -- Production Technology of Large-Area, Light-Weight, Flexible Solar Cell and Module / Makoto Shimosawa, Shinichi Kawano, Takamasa Ishikawa, Tetsuro Nakamura, Yasushi Sakakibara, Shinji Kiyofuji, Hirofumi Enomoto, Hironori Nishihara, Tomoyoshi Kamoshita, Masahide Miyagi, Junichiro Saito and Akihiro Takano --
• Study of Large Area a-Si:H and nc-Si:H Based Multijunction Solar Cells and Materials / Xixiang Xu, Baojie Yan, Dave Beglau, Yang Li, Greg DeMaggio, Guozhen Yue, Arindam Banerjee, Jeff Yang, Subhendu Guha, Peter G. Hugger and J. David Cohen -- Improved Photon Absorption in a-Si:H Solar Cells Using Photonic Crystal Architectures / Rana Biswas and Dayu Zhou -- Mechanical Properties and Reliability of Amorphous vs. Polycrystalline Silicon Thin Films / Joao Gaspar, Oliver Paul, Virginia Chu and Joao Pedro Conde -- In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Investigation of Aluminum Induced Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon / Ram Kishore, Renu Sharma, Satoshi Hata, Noriyuki Kuwano, Yoshitsuga Tomokiyo, Hameed Naseem and W. D. Brown -- Blue and Yellow Electroluminescence of MOSLED Made on Si-Rich SiO[subscript x] Film with Detuning Buried Si Nanoclusters Size / Chung-Hsiang Chang, Chi-Wee Liu, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Li-Jen Chou and Gong-Ru Lin -- The Effect of Electrical Stress on the New Top Gate N-type Depletion Mode Polycrystalline Thin-Film Transistors Fabricated by Alternating Magnetic Field Enhanced Rapid Thermal Annealing / Won-Kyu Lee, Sang-Myeon Han, Sang-Geun Park, Sung-Hwan Choi, Joonhoo Choi and Min-Koo Han -- Negative Bias Temperature Instability for P-Channel of LTPS Thin-Film Transistors with Fluorine Implantation / Chyuan-Haur Kao and W. H. Sung -- Hysteresis Phenomenon in Sequential Lateral Solidification Poly-Si Thin-Film Transistor at Low Temperature (213K) / Sung-Hwan Choi, Sang-Geun Park, Won-Kyu Lee, Tae-Jun Ha and Min-Koo Han -- Hydrogenated Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin-Film Transistor Array for X-Ray Detector Application / Kyung-Wook Shin, Mohammad R. Esmaeili-Rad, Andrei Sazonov and Arokia Nathan -- Temperature and Humidity Effects on the Stability of On-Plastic a-Si:H Thin-Film Transistors with Various Conduction Channel Layer Thicknesses / Jian Z. Chen and I-Chun Cheng -- Laser Fabrication of Sharp Conical Microstructures on Si Thin Films by Nd:YAG Laser Single Pulse Irradiation / Joe Moening and Daniel Georgiev -- Impurities and Grain Size Modeling in Recrystallized Silicon / Valeri V. Kalinin, Alexandre M. Myasnikov and Vladislav E. Zyryanov -- Improvement in pinpi'n' Device Architectures for Imaging Applications / P. Louro, A. Fantoni, M. Fernandes, G. Lavareda, N. Carvalho and M. Vieira -- Noise Analysis of Image Sensor Arrays for Large-Area Biomedical Imaging / Jackson Lai, Denis Striakhilev, Yuri Vygranenko, Gregory Heiler, Arokia Nathan and Timothy Tredwell -- Noise in Different Micro-Bolometer Configurations with Silicon-Germanium Thermo-Sensing Layer / Mario M. Moreno, Andrey Kosarev, Alfonso J. Torres and Ismael Cosme -- Transient Current in a-Si:H-Based MIS Photosensors / Miguel Fernandes, Yuriy Vygranenko, Manuela Vieira, Gregory Heiler, Timothy Tredwell and Arokia Nathan -- Physically Based Compact Model for Segmented a-Si:H n-i-p Photodiodes / Jeff Hsin Chang, Timothy Tredwell, Gregory Heiler, Yuri Vygranenko, Denis Striakhilev, Kyung Ho Kim and Arokia Nathan -- Luminescent Colloidal Silicon Nanocrystals Prepared by Nanoseconds Laser Fragmentation and Laser Ablation in Water / Vladimir Svrcek, Davide Mariotti, Richard Hailstone, Hiroyuki Fujiwara and Michio Kondo -- Optimized O/Si Composition Ratio for Enhancing Si Nanocrystal Based Luminescence in Si-Rich SiO[subscript x] Grown by PECVD with Argon Diluted SiH[subscript 4] / Chung-Hsiang Chang, Chin-Hua Hsieh, Li-Jen Chou and Gong-Ru Lin -- Fluorescence Detection of DNA Hybridization Using an Integrated Thin-Film Amorphous Silicon n-i-p Photodiode / A. C. Pimentel, R. Cabeca, M. Rodrigues, D. M. F. Prazeres, V. Chu and J. P. Conde -- Noise Characterization of Polycrystalline Silicon Thin-Film Transistors for X-Ray Imagers Based on Active Pixel Architectures / L. E. Antonuk, M. Koniczek, J. McDonald, Y. El-Mohri, Q. Zhao and M. Behravan -- High Fill Factor a-Si:H Sensor Arrays with Reduced Pixel Crosstalk / Y. Vygranenko, A. Sazonov, D. Striakhilev, J. H. Chang, G. Heiler, J. Lai, T. Tredwell and A. Nathan -- Self-Aligned Amorphous Silicon Thin-Film Transistors with Mobility Above 1 cm[superscript 2]V[superscript -1]s[superscript -1] Fabricated at 300[degrees]C on Clear Plastic Substrates / Kunigunde H. Cherenack, Alex Z. Kattamis, Bahman Hekmatshoar, James C. Sturm and Sigurd Wagner -- Aligned-Crystalline Si Films on Glass / Alp T. Findikoglu, Ozan Ugurlu and Terry G. Holesinger -- Monolithic 3D Integration of Single-Grain Si TFTs / Mohammad Reza Tajari Mofrad, Ryoichi Ishihara, Jaber Derakhshandeh, Alessandro Baiano, Johan van der Cingel and Cees Beenakker.

ISBN

• 9781605110363
• 1605110361

OCLC

• 276309132
• ocn276309132
• SCSB-5439768

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