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Characterization of cobalt-implanted and iron-implanted titanium dioxide thin films.

Cheng, Kai Hong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 134-141). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.v / List of Figures --- p.viii / List of Tables --- p.xix / Chapter iii. --- Table of Contents / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Semiconductor spintronics --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Overview --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Dilute magnetic semiconductors (DMS) --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Historical background --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Their importance and significance --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- Material systems showing room temperature ferromagnetism --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Cobalt (iron)-doped titanium dioxide as DMS --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Structures and properties of titanium dioxide --- p.8 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- Various preparation techniques of cobalt (iron)-doped titanium dioxide --- p.10 / Chapter 1.3.3 --- This thesis --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Sample Preparation and Characterization Techniques --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1 --- Sample preparation --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- RF magnetron sputtering --- p.14 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- MEVVA ion implantation --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Sample preparation conditions --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2 --- Characterization techniques --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Structural characterization --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.1.1 --- Rutherford backscattering spectrometry (RBS) --- p.24 / Chapter 2.2.1.2 --- X-ray diffraction (XRD) --- p.26 / Chapter 2.2.1.3 --- X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) --- p.28 / Chapter 2.2.1.4 --- Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) --- p.31 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Vibrating sample magnetometry (VSM) --- p.33 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Temperature varying resistivity measurements --- p.35 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Characterization of Titanium Dioxide Samples --- p.40 / Chapter 3.1 --- RBS results --- p.40 / Chapter 3.2 --- XRD results --- p.43 / Chapter 3.3 --- XPS results --- p.47 / Chapter 3.4 --- Summary --- p.51 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Characterization of Cobalt-implanted Titanium Dioxide Sample --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1 --- Cobalt dose dependence --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- RBS results --- p.53 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- XRD results --- p.65 / Chapter 4.1.3 --- VSM results --- p.69 / Chapter 4.1.4 --- Temperature varying resistivity measurements --- p.75 / Chapter 4.2 --- Effects of annealing temperature --- p.77 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- RBS results --- p.77 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- XRD results --- p.79 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- XPS results --- p.83 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- TEM results --- p.88 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- VSM results --- p.91 / Chapter 4.2.6 --- Temperature varying resistivity measurements --- p.97 / Chapter 4.3 --- Summary --- p.99 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Characterization of Iron-implanted Titanium Dioxide Samples --- p.101 / Chapter 5.1 --- Iron dose dependence --- p.101 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- RBS results --- p.101 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- XRD results --- p.107 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- VSM results --- p.110 / Chapter 5.1.4 --- Temperature varying resistivity measurements --- p.114 / Chapter 5.2 --- Effects of annealing temperature --- p.116 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- RBS results --- p.116 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- XRD results --- p.117 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- VSM results --- p.119 / Chapter 5.2.4 --- Temperature varying resistivity measurements --- p.121 / Chapter 5.3 --- Summary --- p.122 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Conclusion and future work --- p.125 / Appendices --- p.127 / Bibliography --- p.134 / Publications --- p.141 / Chapter iv. --- List of Figures / Fig. 1.1 Crystal structures for two most stable polymorphs of TiO2: (a) anatase; and (b) rutile --- p.9 / Fig. 2.1 Schematic of RF sputtering system --- p.15 / Fig. 2.2 Motion of electrons emitted for the target surface (a) in the applied magnetic field (-z direction); (b) in the applied electric field (-y direction) and magnetic field (-z direction) --- p.16 / Fig. 2.3 Schematic of the implanter with the MEVVA ion source --- p.17 / Fig. 2.4 The TRIM ion distribution profile of Co atoms in anatase TiO2 by implantation to a Co dose of 2.2 x 1016 cm-2 at an extraction voltage of 65 kV --- p.21

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324903
Date January 2004
ContributorsCheng, Kai Hong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xx, 141 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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