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Vibrational localization in amorphous silicon

  • R. Biswas
  • , A. M. Bouchard
  • , W. A. Kamitakahara
  • , G. S. Grest
  • , C. M. Soukoulis

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Abstract

Localized vibrational modes have been identified in a number of computer-generated models of amorphous silicon. Networks containing coordination defects give rise to extra resonant states at low frequencies. The densities of states, and dynamic structure factors for localized, resonant, and extented modes, are discussed and compared with recent neutron-scattering data. © 1988 The American Physical Society.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2280-2283
Number of pages4
JournalPhysical Review Letters
Volume60
Issue number22
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 1988
Externally publishedYes

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