journal article·2003-03-01

Dopant mapping for the nanotechnology age

Martin R. Castell, David A. Muller, Paul M. Voyles

Nature Materials· Volume 2· Issue 3
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Abstract

The push for smaller microelectronics poses many challenges, such as locating dopant atoms in semiconductors with ever-increasing precision. The ideal technique must be able to detect single dopants with atomic resolution, and identify their electronic state. Neither is an easy task.
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