Structural features of Sm1–xEuxS thin polycrystalline films


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Abstract

Thin polycrystalline Sm1–xEuxS films (x = 0.1, 0.167, 0.2, 0.25, 0.33, 0.5) were prepared by evaporation of SmS and EuS powders. Structural features of the films were investigated. The influence of Eu concentration and temperature of film deposition on the value of lattice parameter and sizes of X-гау coherent scattering regions was studied. It is shown that formation of Sm1–xEuxS films comes about according to the theory that was previously suggested for SmS films and that the deviation of lattice parameter is explained by the variable valence of samarium ions.

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V. V. Kaminskii

Ioffe Institute

Author for correspondence.
Email: Vladimir.Kaminski@mail.ioffe.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 194021

S. M. Solov’ev

Ioffe Institute

Email: Vladimir.Kaminski@mail.ioffe.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 194021

G. D. Khavrov

Ioffe Institute

Email: Vladimir.Kaminski@mail.ioffe.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 194021

N. V. Sharenkova

Ioffe Institute

Email: Vladimir.Kaminski@mail.ioffe.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 194021

Shinji Hirai

Muroran Institute of Technology

Email: Vladimir.Kaminski@mail.ioffe.ru
Japan, Muroran, Hokkaido, 050-8585


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