EFFECT OF SURFACE PREPARATIONS ON ELECTRICAL AND CHEMICAL SURFACE-PROPERTIES OF P-TYPE SILICON

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作者
DEMIERRY, P [1 ]
BALLUTAUD, D [1 ]
AUCOUTURIER, M [1 ]
ETCHEBERRY, A [1 ]
机构
[1] CNRS,ELECTROCHIM LAB,F-92195 MEUDON,FRANCE
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10.1149/1.2087108
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O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
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081704 ;
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The effects of chemical etching and mechanochemical polishing on p-type silicon have been studied using capacitance measurements. The flatband potential VFB, as determined from Mott-Schottky plots, was found to be unrealistically large and very sensitive to the surface preparations used. The positive shifts of VFBare explained in terms of a compensating effect from the silicon bulk. This compensating effect is partially suppressed by annealing. Elemental analysis of the surface using secondary ion mass spectroscopy and x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy indicates that the most likely cause of the compensating effect is hydrogen. The source of hydrogen is the aqueous media used in the surface treatment processes. copyright. © 1990, The Electrochemical Society, Inc. All rights reserved.
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