OPTICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF SURFACE AND INTERFACE PROPERTIES AT III-V SEMICONDUCTORS

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SCHREIBER, J
HILDEBRANDT, S
KIRCHER, W
RICHTER, T
机构
[1] Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Fachbereich Physik, O- 4010 Halle (Saale), Postfach
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MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-SOLID STATE MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY | 1991年 / 9卷 / 1-3期
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10.1016/0921-5107(91)90144-K
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
For samples of GaAs(001) (n = 8 x 10(15)-1.5 x 10(18) cm-3), measurements of photoluminescence, photoreflectance and beam-voltage-dependent cathodoluminescence in the scanning electron microscope were performed to prove the differences between phi-b, Q(ss) and upsilon-s for free surfaces with and without chemical treatment (sulphidization and selenium vapour treatment) and the Si3N4-GaAs interface. The chemically treated surfaces exhibit decreased phi-b and upsilon-s values. However, the passivation effect tends to be unstable. Si3N4-GaAs interfaces show poor electronic quality but good stability.
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