Publication: IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Electronics Publication Date: 2009/12/01 Vol. E92-CNo. 12pp. 1443-1448 Type of Manuscript: Special Section PAPER (Special Section on Nanomaterials and Nanodevices for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology) Category: Nanomaterials and Nanostructures Keyword: defects, growth models, GaP on Si, metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy, semiconducting III-V compounds,