Table 1. Thickness of amorphous SiOx (t a-SiOx), amorphous Si (t a-Si) and damaged strained crystalline Si (t def-Si) determined from TEM images.
Sample | t a-SiOx (nm) | t a-Si (nm) | t def-Si (nm) |
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As implanted | 8 ± 1 | 5 ± 1 | 65 ± 5 |
853 K | 7 ± 2 | 20 ± 2 | 50 ± 5 |
1073 K | 9 ± 3 | 23 ± 2 | 45 ± 5 |