简介:Geepilayersofdifferentthicknessesaregrownbymolecular-beamepitaxywithSbasasurfactantonSI(100)substrates,X-raydiffractionillustratesthattheseGethinfilmsarepartiallystrained.andthestrainsdecreasegraduallywithincreasingepilayerthickness,RamanspectrarevealadownwardshiftoftheGe-Gemodepeakastheepilayerthicknessincreases.Intheregionsofhighstrain,therelationshipbetweentheRamanshiftofthismodeandthestraininthepartiallyrelaxedsamplesisconsiderablydifferentfromthelinearrelationshipreportedbefore,whichismainlyattributedtothespatialconfinementeffectofphononsinananocrystal.
简介:GaInP/GaAs/Getriple-junctionsolarcellswereirradiatedwith50keVand100keVprotonsatfluencesof5×1010cm-2,1×1011cm-2,1×1012cm-2,and1×1013cm-2.Theirperformancedegradationisanalyzedusingcurrent-voltagecharacteristicsandspectralresponsemeasurements,andthenthechangesinIsc,Voc,Pmaxandthespectralresponseofthecellsareobservedasfunctionsofprotonirradiationfluenceandenergy.Theresultsshowthatthespectralresponseofthetopcelldegradesmoresignificantlythanthatofthemiddlecell,and100keVproton-induceddegradationratesofIsc,VocandPmaxarelargercomparedwith50keVprotonirradiation.