GAAS-OXIDE REMOVAL USING AN ELECTRON-CYCLOTRON RESONANCE HYDROGEN PLASMA

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LU, Z
SCHMIDT, MT
CHEN, D
OSGOOD, RM
HOLBER, WM
PODLESNIK, DV
FORSTER, J
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[1] IBM CORP,THOMAS J WATSON RES CTR,YORKTOWN HTS,NY 10598
[2] IBM CORP,DIV GEN TECHNOL,HOPEWELL JUNCTION,NY 12533
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10.1063/1.104397
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O59 [应用物理学];
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The surface chemistry of GaAs-oxide removal with an electron cyclotron resonance (ECR) hydrogen plasma has been investigated with x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. It is found that As oxide is efficiently removed at room temperature, and heating expedites the removal of Ga oxide. Band bending changes during ECR hydrogen-plasma oxide reduction are also discussed.
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页码:1143 / 1145
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