THE DETERMINATION OF VALENCE-BAND DISCONTINUITIES AND INTERFACE CHARGE-DENSITIES IN SI/SI1-YGEY/SI HETEROJUNCTIONS

被引:11
作者
BRIGHTEN, JC [1 ]
HAWKINS, ID [1 ]
PEAKER, AR [1 ]
KUBIAK, RA [1 ]
PARKER, EHC [1 ]
WHALL, TE [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MANCHESTER,INST SCI & TECHNOL,CTR ELECTR MAT,MANCHESTER M60 1QD,LANCS,ENGLAND
关键词
Band structure - Capacitance measurement - Charge carriers - Mathematical techniques - Semiconducting germanium - Semiconducting silicon - Voltage measurement;
D O I
10.1088/0268-1242/8/7/048
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The valence band offsets in Si/Si1-yGey/Si strained-layer heterostructures with 0 < y < 0.14 have been determined by CV measurements and from the analysis of Kroemer. Good agreement is obtained with theoretical predictions of values in the range 0 to 0.1 eV. Extracted interface charge densities are consistent with values deduced from parallel transport measurements in 2DHG structures.
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页码:1487 / 1489
页数:3
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