PHOTOREFLECTANCE STUDY OF SURFACE PHOTOVOLTAGE EFFECTS AT (100)GAAS SURFACES INTERFACES

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作者
YIN, X
CHEN, HM
POLLAK, FH
CHAN, Y
MONTANO, PA
KIRCHNER, PD
PETTIT, GD
WOODALL, JM
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[1] IBM CORP,THOMAS J WATSON RES CTR,YORKTOWN HTS,NY 10598
[2] CUNY GRAD SCH & UNIV CTR,NEW YORK,NY 10036
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10.1063/1.104682
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report a photoreflectance study of surface photovoltage (V(S)) effects on the determination of Fermi level pinning (V(F)) on (100) n-GaAs in air and with W-metal coverage (in situ) as a function of temperature (77 K < T < 450 K) and light intensity (I). The dependence of V(S) on T and I can be explained by a modification the theory of M. Hecht [Phys. Rev. B 41, 7918 (1990)] yielding a value of V(F) = 0.73 +/- 0.02 V. The effect of metal coverage is to reduce the influence of V(S).
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