ORGAN-PIPE MODES OF SODIUM EPITAXIAL MULTILAYERS ON CU(001) OBSERVED BY INELASTIC HELIUM-ATOM SCATTERING

被引:79
作者
BENEDEK, G [1 ]
ELLIS, J [1 ]
REICHMUTH, A [1 ]
RUGGERONE, P [1 ]
SCHIEF, H [1 ]
TOENNIES, JP [1 ]
机构
[1] MAX PLANCK INST STROMUNGSFORSCH,W-3400 GOTTINGEN,GERMANY
关键词
D O I
10.1103/PhysRevLett.69.2951
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
Inelastic helium-atom scattering from epitaxial films (2-20 monolayers) of sodium on Cu(001) reveals a large number of nearly dispersionless phonon modes whose frequencies depend on the thickness and scale as the lower harmonics of an open-ended organ pipe. These data provide evidence for confined acoustic resonances, corresponding to longitudinal standing waves normal to the surface with frequencies about 20% larger than in the bulk.
引用
收藏
页码:2951 / 2954
页数:4
相关论文
共 21 条
[1]   EFFECTS OF SURFACE MAGNETIZATION ON THE SURFACE PHONONS OF FE(110) BY HELIUM ATOM SCATTERING [J].
BENEDEK, G ;
TOENNIES, JP ;
ZHANG, G .
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1992, 68 (17) :2644-2647
[2]   THEORY OF BRILLOUIN-SCATTERING FROM SURFACE ACOUSTIC PHONONS IN SUPPORTED FILMS [J].
BORTOLANI, V ;
MARVIN, AM ;
NIZZOLI, F ;
SANTORO, G .
JOURNAL OF PHYSICS C-SOLID STATE PHYSICS, 1983, 16 (09) :1757-1776
[3]   QUANTITATIVE-EVALUATION OF THE PERFECTION OF AN EPITAXIAL FILM GROWN BY VAPOR-DEPOSITION AS DETERMINED BY THERMAL-ENERGY ATOM SCATTERING [J].
DEMIGUEL, JJ ;
CEBOLLADA, A ;
GALLEGO, JM ;
FERRON, J ;
FERRER, S .
JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH, 1988, 88 (04) :442-454
[4]   LATTICE-DYNAMICS OF GRAPHITE SLABS [J].
DEROUFFIGNAC, E ;
ALLDREDGE, GP ;
DEWETTE, FW .
PHYSICAL REVIEW B, 1981, 23 (08) :4208-4219
[5]  
ELLIS JE, IN PRESS
[6]  
Farneli G.W., 1970, PHYS ACOUSTICS, V6, P109
[7]  
Farnell G. W., 1978, Acoustic surface waves, P13
[8]  
Farnell G.W., 1972, PHYS ACOUSTICS, V9, P35, DOI DOI 10.1016/B978-0-12-395670-5.50007-6
[9]   LATTICE-DYNAMICS OF RARE-GAS MULTILAYERS ON THE AG(111) SURFACE - THEORY AND EXPERIMENT [J].
GIBSON, KD ;
SIBENER, SJ ;
HALL, BM ;
MILLS, DL ;
BLACK, JE .
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, 1985, 83 (08) :4256-4270
[10]   DETERMINATION OF THE SURFACE PHONON-DISPERSION RELATIONS FOR MONOLAYER, BILAYER, TRILAYER, AND THICK KR(111) FILMS PHYSISORBED ON AG(111) BY INELASTIC HE SCATTERING [J].
GIBSON, KD ;
SIBENER, SJ .
PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 1985, 55 (14) :1514-1517