Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 54, Issue 5, 0516002(2025)

Theoretical Study on the Migration Behavior of Point Defects in β-Ga2O3 under Irradiation

Ruixia MIAO*, Jie YAN, Jiamei NIU, and Xiaotan JIA
Author Affiliations
  • College of Electronic Engineering,Xi'an University of Posts & Telecommunications,Xi'an 710121,China
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    Figures & Tables(13)
    β-Ga2O3 crystals with Ga and O sites and their vacancy defect locations
    VO1,VO2,and VO3 migration directions
    Migration barriers of VO1 and VO2
    All migration barriers and migration distances of VO3
    All migration directions of VGa1 and VGa2
    The migration directions and migration barriers of VGa1 and VGa2
    Structure of β-Ga2O3 O-containing interstitial crystal
    Three types of channels and positions for Gai atoms
    Migration barrier of Ga interstitial in each migration direction
    • Table 1. Comparison of single defect formation energies calculated in β-Ga2O3 with literature data

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      Table 1. Comparison of single defect formation energies calculated in β-Ga2O3 with literature data

      Single defect Ef/eVValue in Ref.[23Calculated value
      VO14.524.19
      VO23.844.62
      VO34.264.87
      VGa110.1610.10
      VGa210.2410.27
      Gai5.365.45
      Oi2.502.27
    • Table 2. Comparison of the double-defect formation energies calculated in β-Ga2O3 with the literature data

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      Table 2. Comparison of the double-defect formation energies calculated in β-Ga2O3 with the literature data

      Double defects Ef/eVValue in Ref.[23Calculated value
      VO1+O18.96
      VO1+O28.409.00
      VO1+O39.169.23
      VO2+O29.28
      VO2+O38.169.94
      VO3+O39.99
      VGa+Ga18.8116.05
      VGa1+O19.089.71
      VGa1+O29.059.28
      VGa1+O38.629.76
      VGa2+O19.8110.86
      VGa2+O210.389.97
      VGa2+O39.3710.35
      Oi+Oi4.75
      Gai+Oi2.83
      Gai+Gai8.06
    • Table 3. Migration direction and migration barrier of Oi interstitial

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      Table 3. Migration direction and migration barrier of Oi interstitial

      Migration direction of interstitialsMigration distanceMigration barrier EMB /eV
      O1 → Oi2.6290.81
      O2 → Oi3.1590.13
      O3 → Oi2.6374.58
    • Table 4. Position and forming energy of Gai interstitial atoms

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      Table 4. Position and forming energy of Gai interstitial atoms

      DefectPositionFormation energy Ef /eV
      Gai1(0.5,0,0.5)5.91
      Gai2(0.5,0.33,0.5)6.02
      Gai3(0.5,0,0.75)5.89
      Gai4(0.5 0.33 0.75)6.05
      Gai5(0.383,0.33,0.73)4.00
      Gai6(0.25,0.165,0.5)4.13
      Gai7(0.219,0,0.55)4.15
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    Ruixia MIAO, Jie YAN, Jiamei NIU, Xiaotan JIA. Theoretical Study on the Migration Behavior of Point Defects in β-Ga2O3 under Irradiation[J]. Acta Photonica Sinica, 2025, 54(5): 0516002

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    Received: Nov. 14, 2024

    Accepted: Jan. 2, 2025

    Published Online: Jun. 18, 2025

    The Author Email: Ruixia MIAO (miao9508301@163.com)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20255405.0516002

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