KPFM surface photovoltage measurement and numerical simulation [PDF]
A method for the analysis of Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) characterization of semiconductor devices is presented. It enables evaluation of the influence of defective surface layers.
Marchat Clément +5 more
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Hidden surface photovoltages revealed by pump probe KPFM [PDF]
Abstract In this work, we use pump-probe Kelvin probe force microscopy (pp-KPFM) in combination with non-contact atomic force microscopy (nc-AFM) under ultrahigh vacuum, to investigate the nature of the light-induced surface potential dynamics in alumina-passivated crystalline silicon, and in an organic bulk ...
Aubriet, Valentin +5 more
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KPFM - Raman Spectroscopy Coupled Technique for the Characterization of Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices [PDF]
A non-destructive technique for the characterization of the doped regions inside wide bandgap (WBG) semiconductor structures of power devices is presented. It consists in local measurements of the surface potential by Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM) coupled to micro-Raman spectroscopy.
Bercu, Nicolas +5 more
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Controlled manipulation of oxygen vacancies using nanoscale flexoelectricity [PDF]
Oxygen vacancies, especially their distribution, are directly coupled to the electromagnetic properties of oxides and related emergent functionalities that have implication in device applications.
Cao, Ye +10 more
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This article provides data on the scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), atomic force microscopy (AFM) and Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) images of InAs(001) surface.
Young Min Park +3 more
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In this work, a silicon photodiode integrated with a piezoelectric membrane is studied by Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) under modulated illumination.
Zeinab Eftekhari +8 more
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Interface Dipole : Effects on Threshold Voltage and Mobility for both Amorphous and Poly-crystalline Organic Field Effect Transistors [PDF]
We report a detailed comparison on the role of a self-assembled monolayer (SAM) of dipolar molecules on the threshold voltage and charge carrier mobility of organic field-effect transistor (OFET) made of both amorphous and polycrystalline organic ...
Celle, C. +8 more
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Photo-response of Two-Dimensional Ruddlesden-Popper Perovskite Films for Photovoltaics [PDF]
Two-dimensional (2D) Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) perovskites have emerged as a prospective candidate to address the instability issues of traditional perovskite solar cells.
Wu Gao, Cai Molang, Dai Songyuan
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Know your full potential: Quantitative Kelvin probe force microscopy on nanoscale electrical devices
In this study we investigate the influence of the operation method in Kelvin probe force microscopy (KPFM) on the measured potential distribution. KPFM is widely used to map the nanoscale potential distribution in operating devices, e.g., in thin film ...
Amelie Axt +4 more
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Compensating for artifacts in scanning near-field optical microscopy due to electrostatics
Nanotechnology and modern materials science demand reliable local probing techniques on the nanoscopic length scale. Most commonly, scanning probe microscopy methods are applied in numerous variants and shades, for probing the different sample properties.
Tobias Nörenberg +4 more
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