OBSERVATION OF EXIT SURFACE SPUTTERING IN TIO2 USING BIASED SECONDARY-ELECTRON IMAGING

被引:28
作者
CROZIER, PA [1 ]
MCCARTNEY, MR [1 ]
SMITH, DJ [1 ]
机构
[1] ARIZONA STATE UNIV,CTR SOLID STATE SCI,TEMPE,AZ 85287
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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D O I
10.1016/0039-6028(90)90534-F
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A dedicated ultra-high-vacuum 100 kV scanning transmission electron microscope has been used to characterize the electron-beam-induced damage which occurs on the surfaces of rutile crystals as a result of extensive electron irradiation. Biased secondary electron images from the entrance and exit surfaces indicate that the latter surface is damaged at a substantially greater rate than the former. It is concluded that knock-on collisions play an important role in the observed exit surface sputtering. © 1990.
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页数:9
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