Preparation and characterization of MOCVD bismuth telluride thin films

被引:42
作者
Boulouz, A [1 ]
Giani, A [1 ]
Pascal-Delannoy, F [1 ]
Boulouz, M [1 ]
Foucaran, A [1 ]
Boyer, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Montpellier 2, Ctr Elect & Microoptoelect Montpellier, UMR CNRS 5507, F-34095 Montpellier 05, France
关键词
Bi2Te3; MOCVD; seebeck coefficient; hall mobility and resistivity;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-0248(98)00690-3
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
The thermoelectric, electric and structural properties of Bi2Te3 thin films grown by MOCVD have been investigated. The Seebeck coefficient shows that all the samples were n-type conductors decreasing from 213 to 129 mu V/K when the carrier concentration increases from 9 x 10(19) to 3 x 10(20) Cm-3. For high substrate temperature, good orientation of crystallites has been observed which can be directly related to the best values of Seebeck coefficient found. Hall effect has been studied in the temperature range from 110 to 450 K. The temperature dependence of the Hall mobility is found to be T-l indicating lattice scattering. The good quality of Bi,Te, thin films growth by MOCVD observed allow to confirm the high potential of these deposition method which can be turned to be suitable for growing thin films for thermoelectrical material production. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:336 / 341
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