p-type doping of CdTe with a nitrogen plasma source

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Oehling, S
Lugauer, HJ
Schmitt, M
Heinke, H
Zehnder, U
Waag, A
Becker, CR
Landwehr, G
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[1] t Würzburg, 97074 Würzburg, Am Hubland
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10.1063/1.361160
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We report here on the growth and the characterization of p-type CdTe grown by molecular beam epitaxy on (001) Cd0.96Zn0.04Te substrates. Nitrogen has been used as a dopant, which is activated in an electron cyclotron resonance plasma source. The carrier concentration was determined using a CN profiler. Nitrogen has been successfully incorporated substitutionally and hole densities up to 2.6 X 10(17) cm(-3) have been achieved. In addition we present data from x-ray diffraction and photoluminescence, which demonstrate the effect of self-compensation on the nitrogen-doped CdTe layers. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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