MBE growth and properties of GaN and AlxGa1-xN on GaN/SiC substrates

被引:12
作者
Johnson, MAL [1 ]
Fujita, S [1 ]
Rowland, WH [1 ]
Hughes, WC [1 ]
He, YW [1 ]
ElMasry, NA [1 ]
Cook, JW [1 ]
Schetzina, JF [1 ]
Ren, J [1 ]
Edmond, JA [1 ]
机构
[1] CREE RES INC, DURHAM, NC 27713 USA
关键词
AlxGa1-xN; GaN; GaN/SiC substrates; molecular beam epitaxy; transmission electron microscopy;
D O I
10.1007/BF02666638
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The growth of GaN and AlGaN by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) has been studied using GaN/SiC substrates. The GaN/SiC substrates consisted of similar to 3 mu m thick GaN buffer layers grown on GH-SiC wafers by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE) at Cree Research, Inc. The MBE-grown GaN films exhibit excellent structural and optical properties-comparable to the best GaN grown by MOVPE. AlxGa1-xN films (x similar to 0.06-0.08) and AlxGa1-xN/GaN multi-quantum-well structures which display good optical properties were also grown by MBE on GaN/SiC substrates.
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页码:793 / 797
页数:5
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