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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
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+\usepackage{stmaryrd}
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@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@
 
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+\usepackage{pst-grad}
 
 %\usepackage{epic}
 %\usepackage{eepic}
 
 \usepackage{upgreek}
 
+\newcommand{\headdiplom}{
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+
 \begin{document}
 
 \extraslideheight{10in}
@@ -143,6 +167,9 @@ E\\
 \end{center}
 \end{slide}
 
+% no vertical centering
+\centerslidesfalse
+
 \ifnum1=0
 
 % intro
@@ -182,6 +209,8 @@ R. I. Scace and G. A. Slack, J. Chem. Phys. 30, 1551 (1959)
 
 \begin{slide}
 
+\vspace*{1.8cm}
+
 \small
 
 \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(13.5,5)
@@ -296,7 +325,6 @@ Thermal conductivity [W/cmK] & 5.0 & 4.9 & 4.9 & 1.5 & 1.3 & 22 \\
 
 \end{slide}
 
-\fi
 % fabrication
 
 \begin{slide}
@@ -317,7 +345,7 @@ Thermal conductivity [W/cmK] & 5.0 & 4.9 & 4.9 & 1.5 & 1.3 & 22 \\
 
 \vspace{2pt}
 
-SiC thin film by MBE \& CVD
+SiC thin films by MBE \& CVD
 \begin{itemize}
  \item Much progress achieved in homo/heteroepitaxial SiC thin film growth
  \item \underline{Commercially available} semiconductor power devices based on
@@ -330,33 +358,33 @@ SiC thin film by MBE \& CVD
   \includegraphics[width=2.0cm]{cree.eps}
 \end{picture}
 
-\vspace{-0.4cm}
+\vspace{-0.2cm}
 
 Alternative approach:
 Ion beam synthesis (IBS) of burried 3C-SiC layers in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
 
+\vspace{0.2cm}
+
 \scriptsize
 
-\begin{minipage}{6.5cm}
- \begin{itemize}
-  \item \underline{Implantation step 1}\\
-        180 keV C$^+$, $D=7.9\times 10^{17}$ cm$^{-2}$, $T_{\text{i}}=500\,^{\circ}\mathrm{C}$\\[0.1cm]
-        Box-like distribution of equally sized \&\\
-        epitaxially oriented SiC precipitates
-                       
-  \item \underline{Implantation step 2}\\
-        180 keV C$^+$, $D=0.6\times 10^{17}$ cm$^{-2}$, $T_{\text{i}}=250\,^{\circ}\mathrm{C}$\\[0.1cm]
-        Destruction of SiC nanocrystals\\
-        in growing amorphous interface layers
-  \item \underline{Annealing}\\
-        $T=1250\,^{\circ}\mathrm{C}$, $t=10\,\text{h}$\\[0.1cm]
-        Homogeneous, stoichiometric SiC layer\\
-        with sharp interfaces
- \end{itemize}
+\framebox{
+\begin{minipage}{3.15cm}
+ \begin{center}
+\includegraphics[width=3cm]{imp.eps}\\
+ {\tiny
+  Carbon implantation
+ }
+ \end{center}
 \end{minipage}
-\begin{minipage}{0.3cm}
-\hfill
+\begin{minipage}{3.15cm}
+ \begin{center}
+\includegraphics[width=3cm]{annealing.eps}\\
+ {\tiny
+  \unit[12]{h} annealing at \degc{1200}
+ }
+ \end{center}
 \end{minipage}
+}
 \begin{minipage}{5.5cm}
  \includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{ibs_3c-sic.eps}\\[-0.2cm]
  \begin{center}
@@ -366,26 +394,25 @@ Ion beam synthesis (IBS) of burried 3C-SiC layers in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
  \end{center}
 \end{minipage}
 
-\framebox{
- \begin{minipage}{6.3cm}
- \begin{center}
- {\color{blue}
-  Precipitation mechanism not yet fully understood!
- }
- \renewcommand\labelitemi{$\Rightarrow$}
- \small
- \underline{Understanding the SiC precipitation}
- \begin{itemize}
-  \item significant technological progress in SiC thin film formation
-  \item perspectives for processes relying upon prevention of SiC precipitation
- \end{itemize}
- \end{center}
- \end{minipage}
+\end{slide}
+
+% contents
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+{\large\bf
+ Systematic investigation of C implantations into Si
 }
 
+\vspace{1.7cm}
+\begin{center}
+\hspace{-1.0cm}
+\includegraphics[width=0.75\textwidth]{imp_inv.eps}
+\end{center}
+
 \end{slide}
 
-% contents
+% outline
 
 \begin{slide}
 
@@ -393,75 +420,381 @@ Ion beam synthesis (IBS) of burried 3C-SiC layers in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
  Outline
 }
 
- \begin{itemize}
-  \item Implantation of C in Si --- Overview of experimental observations
-  \item Utilized simulation techniques and modeled problems
-        \begin{itemize}
-         \item {\color{blue}Diploma thesis}\\
-               \underline{Monte Carlo} simulations
-               modeling the selforganization process
-               leading to periodic arrays of nanometric amorphous SiC
-               precipitates
-         \item {\color{blue}Doctoral studies}\\
-               Classical potential \underline{molecular dynamics} simulations
-               \ldots\\
-               \underline{Density functional theory} calculations
-               \ldots\\[0.2cm]
-               \ldots on defects and SiC precipitation in Si
-        \end{itemize}
-  \item Summary / Conclusion / Outlook
- \end{itemize}
+\vspace{1.7cm}
+\begin{center}
+\hspace{-1.0cm}
+\includegraphics[width=0.75\textwidth]{imp_inv.eps}
+\end{center}
+
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+\begin{minipage}{11cm}
+{\color{black}Diploma thesis}\\
+ \underline{Monte Carlo} simulation modeling the selforganization process\\
+ leading to periodic arrays of nanometric amorphous SiC precipitates
+\end{minipage}
+}}}
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+{\color{black}Doctoral studies}\\
+ Classical potential \underline{molecular dynamics} simulations \ldots\\
+ \underline{Density functional theory} calculations \ldots\\[0.2cm]
+ \ldots on defect formation and SiC precipitation in Si
+\end{minipage}
+}}}
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+\end{pspicture}
 
 \end{slide}
 
+\begin{slide}
 
-\end{document}
-\ifnum1=0
+\headdiplom
+{\large\bf
+ Selforganization of nanometric amorphous SiC lamellae
+}
+
+\small
+
+\vspace{0.2cm}
 
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item Regularly spaced, nanometric spherical\\
+       and lamellar amorphous inclusions\\
+       at the upper a/c interface
+ \item Carbon accumulation\\
+       in amorphous volumes
+\end{itemize}
+
+\vspace{0.4cm}
+
+\begin{minipage}{12cm}
+\includegraphics[width=9cm]{../../nlsop/img/k393abild1_e_l.eps}\\
+{\scriptsize
+XTEM bright-field, \unit[180]{keV} C$^+ \rightarrow$ Si,
+{\color{red}\underline{\degc{150}}},
+Dose: \unit[4.3 $\times 10^{17}$]{cm$^{-2}$}
+}
+\end{minipage}
+
+\begin{picture}(0,0)(-182,-215)
+\begin{minipage}{6.5cm}
+\begin{center}
+\includegraphics[width=6.5cm]{../../nlsop/img/eftem.eps}\\[-0.2cm]
+{\scriptsize
+XTEM bright-field and respective EFTEM C map
+}
+\end{center}
+\end{minipage}
+\end{picture}
+
+\end{slide}
 
 \begin{slide}
 
- {\large\bf
-  Supposed precipitation mechanism of SiC in Si
+\headdiplom
+{\large\bf
+ Model displaying the formation of ordered lamellae
+}
+
+\vspace{0.1cm}
+
+\begin{center}
+ \includegraphics[width=8.0cm]{../../nlsop/img/modell_ng_e.eps}
+\end{center}
+
+\footnotesize
+
+\begin{itemize}
+\item Supersaturation of C in c-Si\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Carbon induced} nucleation of spherical
+      SiC$_x$-precipitates
+\item High interfacial energy between 3C-SiC and c-Si\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Amorphous} precipitates
+\item \unit[20-- 30]{\%} lower silicon density of a-SiC$_x$ compared to c-Si\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Lateral strain} (black arrows)
+\item Implantation range near surface\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Relaxation} of {\bf vertical strain component}
+\item Reduction of the carbon supersaturation in c-Si\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Carbon diffusion} into amorphous volumina
+      (white arrows)
+\item Remaining lateral strain\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Strain enhanced} lateral amorphisation
+\item Absence of crystalline neighbours (structural information)\\
+      $\rightarrow$ {\bf Stabilization} of amorphous inclusions 
+      {\bf against recrystallization}
+\end{itemize}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+\headdiplom
+{\large\bf
+ Implementation of the Monte Carlo code
+}
+
+\small
+
+\begin{enumerate}
+ \item \underline{Amorphization / Recrystallization}\\
+       Ion collision in discretized target determined by random numbers
+       distributed according to nuclear energy loss.
+       Amorphization/recrystallization probability:
+\[
+p_{c \rightarrow a}(\vec{r}) = {\color{green} p_b} + {\color{blue} p_c c_C(\vec{r})} + {\color{red} \sum_{\textrm{amorphous neighbours}} \frac{p_s c_C(\vec{r'})}{(r-r')^2}}
+\]
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item {\color{green} $p_b$} normal `ballistic' amorphization
+ \item {\color{blue} $p_c$} carbon induced amorphization
+ \item {\color{red} $p_s$} stress enhanced amorphization
+\end{itemize}
+\[
+p_{a \rightarrow c}(\vec r) = (1 - p_{c \rightarrow a}(\vec r)) \Big(1 - \frac{\sum_{direct \, neighbours} \delta (\vec{r'})}{6} \Big) \, \textrm{,}
+\]
+\[
+\delta (\vec r) = \left\{
+\begin{array}{ll}
+        1 & \textrm{if volume at position $\vec r$ is amorphous} \\
+        0 & \textrm{otherwise} \\
+\end{array}
+\right.
+\]
+ \item \underline{Carbon incorporation}\\
+       Incorporation volume determined according to implantation profile
+ \item \underline{Diffusion / Sputtering}
+       \begin{itemize}
+        \item Transfer fraction of C atoms
+              of crystalline into neighbored amorphous volumes
+        \item Remove surface layer
+       \end{itemize}
+\end{enumerate}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+\begin{minipage}{3.7cm}
+\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(0,0)
+\rput(1.7,0.2){\psframebox[fillstyle=gradient,gradbegin=red,gradend=white,gradlines=1000,gradangle=10,gradmidpoint=1,linestyle=none]{
+\begin{minipage}{3.7cm}
+\hfill
+\vspace{0.7cm}
+\end{minipage}
+}}
+\end{pspicture}
+{\large\bf
+ Results
+}
+
+\footnotesize
+
+\vspace{1.2cm}
+
+Evolution of the \ldots
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item continuous\\
+       amorphous layer
+ \item a/c interface
+ \item lamellar precipitates
+\end{itemize}
+\ldots reproduced!\\[1.4cm]
+
+{\color{blue}
+\begin{center}
+Experiment \& simulation\\
+in good agreement\\[1.0cm]
+
+Simulation is able to model the whole depth region\\[1.2cm]
+\end{center}
+}
+
+\end{minipage}
+\begin{minipage}{0.5cm}
+\vfill
+\end{minipage}
+\begin{minipage}{8.0cm}
+ \vspace{-0.3cm}
+ \includegraphics[width=9cm]{../../nlsop/img/dosis_entwicklung_ng_e_1-2.eps}\\
+ \includegraphics[width=9cm]{../../nlsop/img/dosis_entwicklung_ng_e2_2-2.eps}
+\end{minipage}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+\headdiplom
+{\large\bf
+ Structural \& compositional details
+}
+
+\begin{minipage}[t]{7.5cm}
+\includegraphics[height=6.5cm]{../../nlsop/img/ac_cconc_ver2_e.eps}\\
+\end{minipage}
+\begin{minipage}[t]{5.0cm}
+\includegraphics[height=6.5cm]{../../nlsop/img/97_98_e.eps}
+\end{minipage}
+
+\footnotesize
+
+\vspace{-0.1cm}
+
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item Fluctuation of C concentration in lamellae region
+ \item \unit[8--10]{at.\%} C saturation limit
+       within the respective conditions
+ \item Complementarily arranged and alternating sequence of layers\\
+       with a high and low amount of amorphous regions
+ \item C accumulation in the amorphous phase / Origin of stress
+\end{itemize}
+
+\begin{picture}(0,0)(-260,-50)
+\framebox{
+\begin{minipage}{3cm}
+\begin{center}
+{\color{blue}
+Precipitation process\\
+gets traceable\\
+by simulation!
+}
+\end{center}
+\end{minipage}
+}
+\end{picture}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+\headphd
+{\large\bf
+ Formation of epitaxial single crystalline 3C-SiC
+}
+
+\footnotesize
+
+\vspace{0.2cm}
+
+\begin{center}
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item \underline{Implantation step 1}\\[0.1cm]
+        Almost stoichiometric dose | \unit[180]{keV} | \degc{500}\\
+        $\Rightarrow$ Epitaxial {\color{blue}3C-SiC} layer \&
+        {\color{blue}precipitates}
+ \item \underline{Implantation step 2}\\[0.1cm]
+        Little remaining dose | \unit[180]{keV} | \degc{250}\\
+        $\Rightarrow$
+        Destruction/Amorphization of precipitates at layer interface
+ \item \underline{Annealing}\\[0.1cm]
+       \unit[10]{h} at \degc{1250}\\
+       $\Rightarrow$ Homogeneous 3C-SiC layer with sharp interfaces
+\end{itemize}
+\end{center}
+
+\begin{minipage}{7cm}
+\includegraphics[width=7cm]{ibs_3c-sic.eps}
+\end{minipage}
+\begin{minipage}{5cm}
+\begin{pspicture}(0,0)(0,0)
+\rnode{box}{
+\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=white,linecolor=blue,linestyle=solid]{
+\begin{minipage}{5.3cm}
+ \begin{center}
+ {\color{blue}
+  3C-SiC precipitation\\
+  not yet fully understood
  }
+ \end{center}
+ \vspace*{0.1cm}
+ \renewcommand\labelitemi{$\Rightarrow$}
+ Details of the SiC precipitation
+ \begin{itemize}
+  \item significant technological progress\\
+        in SiC thin film formation
+  \item perspectives for processes relying\\
+        upon prevention of SiC precipitation
+ \end{itemize}
+\end{minipage}
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+\end{minipage}
+
+\end{slide}
+
+\begin{slide}
+
+\headphd
+{\large\bf
+  Supposed precipitation mechanism of SiC in Si
+}
 
  \scriptsize
 
  \vspace{0.1cm}
 
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
- Si \& SiC lattice structure\\[0.2cm]
- \includegraphics[width=3.5cm]{sic_unit_cell.eps}\\[-0.3cm]
- \hrule
+ \framebox{
+ \begin{minipage}{3.6cm}
+ \begin{center}
+ Si \& SiC lattice structure\\[0.1cm]
+ \includegraphics[width=2.3cm]{sic_unit_cell.eps}
+ \end{center}
+{\tiny
+ \begin{minipage}{1.7cm}
+\underline{Silicon}\\
+{\color{yellow}$\bullet$} Si | {\color{gray}$\bullet$} Si\\
+$a=\unit[5.429]{\\A}$\\
+$\rho^*_{\text{Si}}=\unit[100]{\%}$
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{1.7cm}
+\underline{Silicon carbide}\\
+{\color{yellow}$\bullet$} Si | {\color{gray}$\bullet$} C\\
+$a=\unit[4.359]{\\A}$\\
+$\rho^*_{\text{Si}}=\unit[97]{\%}$
+ \end{minipage}
+}
+ \end{minipage}
+ }
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{tem_c-si-db.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{tem_3c-sic.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
- \begin{minipage}{4cm}
+ \vspace{0.1cm}
+
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  C-Si dimers (dumbbells)\\[-0.1cm]
  on Si interstitial sites
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.2cm}
- \begin{minipage}{4.2cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  Agglomeration of C-Si dumbbells\\[-0.1cm]
  $\Rightarrow$ dark contrasts
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.2cm}
- \begin{minipage}{4cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  Precipitation of 3C-SiC in Si\\[-0.1cm]
  $\Rightarrow$ Moir\'e fringes\\[-0.1cm]
@@ -469,37 +802,39 @@ Ion beam synthesis (IBS) of burried 3C-SiC layers in Si\hkl(1 0 0)
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \vspace{0.1cm}
+
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_01.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_02.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_03.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
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+\rput{-20}{\psellipse[linecolor=blue](3.1,8.2)(0.3,0.5)}
+\psline[linewidth=2pt]{->}(3.9,2)(4.4,2)
+\rput(11.8,0.3){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
  $4a_{\text{Si}}=5a_{\text{SiC}}$
  }}}
-\rput(12.2,8){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
+\rput(11.5,8){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
 \hkl(h k l) planes match
  }}}
-\rput(9.7,6.2){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
-r = 2 - 4 nm
+\rput(8.5,6.2){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
+r = \unit[2--4]{nm}
  }}}
 \end{pspicture}
 
@@ -507,47 +842,67 @@ r = 2 - 4 nm
 
 \begin{slide}
 
- {\large\bf
-  Supposed precipitation mechanism of SiC in Si
- }
+\headphd
+{\large\bf
+ Supposed precipitation mechanism of SiC in Si
+}
 
  \scriptsize
 
  \vspace{0.1cm}
 
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
- Si \& SiC lattice structure\\[0.2cm]
- \includegraphics[width=3.5cm]{sic_unit_cell.eps}\\[-0.3cm]
- \hrule
+ \framebox{
+ \begin{minipage}{3.6cm}
+ \begin{center}
+ Si \& SiC lattice structure\\[0.1cm]
+ \includegraphics[width=2.3cm]{sic_unit_cell.eps}
+ \end{center}
+{\tiny
+ \begin{minipage}{1.7cm}
+\underline{Silicon}\\
+{\color{yellow}$\bullet$} Si | {\color{gray}$\bullet$} Si\\
+$a=\unit[5.429]{\\A}$\\
+$\rho^*_{\text{Si}}=\unit[100]{\%}$
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{1.7cm}
+\underline{Silicon carbide}\\
+{\color{yellow}$\bullet$} Si | {\color{gray}$\bullet$} C\\
+$a=\unit[4.359]{\\A}$\\
+$\rho^*_{\text{Si}}=\unit[97]{\%}$
+ \end{minipage}
+}
+ \end{minipage}
+ }
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{tem_c-si-db.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{tem_3c-sic.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
- \begin{minipage}{4cm}
+ \vspace{0.1cm}
+
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  C-Si dimers (dumbbells)\\[-0.1cm]
  on Si interstitial sites
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.2cm}
- \begin{minipage}{4.2cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  Agglomeration of C-Si dumbbells\\[-0.1cm]
  $\Rightarrow$ dark contrasts
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.2cm}
- \begin{minipage}{4cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  Precipitation of 3C-SiC in Si\\[-0.1cm]
  $\Rightarrow$ Moir\'e fringes\\[-0.1cm]
@@ -555,77 +910,121 @@ r = 2 - 4 nm
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \vspace{0.1cm}
+
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_01.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.1cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_02.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
- \hspace{0.6cm}
- \begin{minipage}{3.8cm}
+ \hspace{0.1cm}
+ \begin{minipage}{4.0cm}
  \begin{center}
  \includegraphics[width=3.3cm]{sic_prec_seq_03.eps}
  \end{center}
  \end{minipage}
 
 \begin{pspicture}(0,0)(0,0)
-\psline[linewidth=4pt]{->}(8.5,2)(9.0,2)
-\psellipse[linecolor=blue](11.5,5.8)(0.3,0.5)
-\rput{-20}{\psellipse[linecolor=blue](3.3,8.1)(0.3,0.5)}
-\psline[linewidth=4pt]{->}(4.0,2)(4.5,2)
-\rput(12.7,0.3){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
+\psline[linewidth=2pt]{->}(8.3,2)(8.8,2)
+\psellipse[linecolor=blue](11.1,6.0)(0.3,0.5)
+\rput{-20}{\psellipse[linecolor=blue](3.1,8.2)(0.3,0.5)}
+\psline[linewidth=2pt]{->}(3.9,2)(4.4,2)
+\rput(11.8,0.3){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
  $4a_{\text{Si}}=5a_{\text{SiC}}$
  }}}
-\rput(12.2,8){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
+\rput(11.5,8){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
 \hkl(h k l) planes match
  }}}
-\rput(9.7,6.2){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
-r = 2 - 4 nm
+\rput(8.5,6.2){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=hb]{
+r = \unit[2--4]{nm}
  }}}
-\rput(6.7,5.2){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=white]{
+% controversial view!
+\rput(6.5,5.0){\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,opacity=0.5,fillcolor=black]{
+\begin{minipage}{14cm}
+\hfill
+\vspace{12cm}
+\end{minipage}
+}}
+\rput(6.5,5.3){\rnode{init}{\psframebox[fillstyle=solid,fillcolor=white,linewidth=0.1cm]{
 \begin{minipage}{10cm}
 \small
-{\color{red}\bf Controversial views}
+\vspace*{0.2cm}
+\begin{center}
+{\color{gray}\bf Controversial findings}
+\end{center}
 \begin{itemize}
-\item Implantations at high T (Nejim et al.)
+\item High-temperature implantation {\tiny\color{gray}/Nejim~et~al./}
  \begin{itemize}
-  \item Topotactic transformation based on \cs
-  \item \si{} as supply reacting with further C in cleared volume
+  \item C incorporated {\color{blue}substitutionally} on regular Si lattice sites
+  \item \si{} reacting with further C in cleared volume
  \end{itemize}
-\item Annealing behavior (Serre et al.)
+\item Annealing behavior {\tiny\color{gray}/Serre~et~al./}
  \begin{itemize}
-  \item Room temperature implants $\rightarrow$ highly mobile C
-  \item Elevated T implants $\rightarrow$ no/low C redistribution/migration\\
-        (indicate stable \cs{} configurations)
+  \item Room temperature implantation $\rightarrow$ high C diffusion
+  \item Elevated temperature implantation $\rightarrow$ no C redistribution
  \end{itemize}
+ $\Rightarrow$ mobile {\color{red}\ci} opposed to
+ stable {\color{blue}\cs{}} configurations
 \item Strained silicon \& Si/SiC heterostructures
+      {\tiny\color{gray}/Strane~et~al./Guedj~et~al./}
  \begin{itemize}
-  \item Coherent SiC precipitates (tensile strain)
+  \item {\color{blue}Coherent} SiC precipitates (tensile strain)
   \item Incoherent SiC (strain relaxation)
  \end{itemize}
 \end{itemize}
+\vspace{0.1cm}
+\begin{center}
+{\Huge${\lightning}$} \hspace{0.3cm}
+{\color{blue}\cs{}} --- vs --- {\color{red}\ci} \hspace{0.3cm}
+{\Huge${\lightning}$}
+\end{center}
+\vspace{0.2cm}
 \end{minipage}
  }}}
 \end{pspicture}
 
 \end{slide}
 
+% continue here
+\fi
+
 \begin{slide}
 
- {\large\bf
-  Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations
- }
+\headphd
+{\large\bf
+ Utilized computational methods
+}
 
- \vspace{12pt}
+ \vspace{0.1cm}
 
  \small
 
- {\bf MD basics:}
+{\bf Molecular dynamics (MD):}\\
+\scriptsize
+\begin{tabular}{l r}
+\hline
+Basics & Details\\
+\hline
+Microscopic description of N particle system & \\
+Analytical interaction potential & Tersoff-like bond order potential (Erhart/Albe) \\
+Numerical integration using Newtons equation of motion as a propagation rule in 6N-dimensional phase space & Velocity Verlet | timestep: \unit[1]{fs} \\
+Observables obtained by time and/or ensemble averages & NpT (isothermal-isobaric)\\
+%\begin{itemize}
+%\item Berendsen thermostat:
+%      $\tau_{\text{T}}=100\text{ fs}$
+%\item Berendsen barostat:\\
+%      $\tau_{\text{P}}=100\text{ fs}$,
+%      $\beta^{-1}=100\text{ GPa}$
+%\end{itemize}\\
+\hline
+\end{tabular}
+
  \begin{itemize}
   \item Microscopic description of N particle system
   \item Analytical interaction potential
@@ -659,6 +1058,9 @@ r = 2 - 4 nm
  
 \end{slide}
 
+\end{document}
+\ifnum1=0
+
 \begin{slide}
 
  {\large\bf