Reflection anisotropy spectroscopy study of the near surface electric field in low-temperature grown GaAs (001)

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Holden, T
Pollak, FH
Freeouf, JL
McInturff, D
Gray, JL
Lundstrom, M
Woodall, JM
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[1] CUNY BROOKLYN COLL,NEW YORK STATE CTR ADV TECHNOL ULTRAFAST PHOTON M,BROOKLYN,NY 11210
[2] INT STUDIES INC,KATONAH,NY 10536
[3] PURDUE UNIV,SCH ELECT & COMP ENGN,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
[4] PURDUE UNIV,NSF,MRSEC TECHNOL ENABLING HETEROSTRUCT MAT,W LAFAYETTE,IN 47907
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10.1063/1.118499
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We have evaluated an ''effective depletion width'' of less than or equal to 45 Angstrom and the sign (n-type/upward band bending) of the near surface electric field in low-temperature grown GaAs (001) using the optical method of reflection anisotropy spectroscopy in the vicinity of the spin-orbit split E(1), E(1) + Delta(1) optical features. Our results provide evidence that surface Fermi level pinning occurs for air exposed (001) surfaces of undoped low temperature grown GaAs. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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