Impact of Charge Transitions at Atomic Defect Sites on Electronic Device Performance
List of Figures
1.1 Schematic state diagram of a hydrogen bride (HB) defect in the three charge states.
2.6 Renderings of different material systems investigated in this thesis.
3.1 Schematics of the GAP algorithm.
3.2 Training and re-training procedure of a GAP potential.
4.2 Structure factor
4.7 Transition barriers from metastable negatively charged H-
4.8 Distributions of formation energies for unpuckered and puckered defects of type OV, HB and H-
4.15 Classical energy barriers for different NMP charge transitions at H-
4.18 Charge transition levels of unpuckered SiO
4.19 Atomic structure of a tungsten vacancy (
4.20 Atomic structure of a selenium antisite (
5.1 Structural properties of amorphous Si
5.5 Charge transition levels of intrinsic hole and electron traps of several
5.10 Hole polaron formation in amorphous
5.12 Electron polaron in
5.14 Hole trapping in Si
5.16 Energetic properties of electron (bi)polarons (a, b) and hole polarons (d) in
6.2 Absorption line shapes for compared with absorption spectroscopy data.
6.3 Luminescence line shapes compared with spectroscopy measurements of the
List of Tables
6.2 Migration barriers between