MEASUREMENT OF INP IN0.53GA0.47AS AND IN0.53GA0.47AS IN0.52AL0.48AS HETEROJUNCTION BAND OFFSETS BY X-RAY PHOTOEMISSION SPECTROSCOPY

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WALDROP, JR
KRAUT, EA
FARLEY, CW
GRANT, RW
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[1] Rockwell International Science Center, Thousand Oaks
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10.1063/1.347724
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X-ray photoemission spectroscopy (XPS) has been used to measure the valence-band offset DELTA-E(v) for the lattice-matched InP/In0.53Ga0.47As and In0.53Ga0.47As/In0.52Al0.48As heterojunction interfaces. The heterojunctions were formed by molecular-beam epitaxy. We obtain values of DELTA-E(v) (InP/In0.53Ga0.47As) = 0.34 eV (DELTA-E(c)/DELTA-E(v) = 43/57) and DELTA-E(v) (In0.53Ga0.47As/In0.53Al0.48As) = 0.22 eV (DELTA-E(c)/DELTA-E(v) = 68/32) for the respective interfaces. By combining these measurements with available XPS DELTA-E(v) (InP/In0.52Al0.48 As) data we find that band offset transitivity is satisfied. Accordingly, the band offsets for heterojunction pairs formed from InP, In0.53Ga0.47As, and In0.52Al0.48As are not influenced by interface specific effects.
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