Real-time assessment of overlayer removal on GaN, AlN, and AlGaN surfaces using spectroscopic ellipsometry

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Edwards, NV [1 ]
Bremser, MD [1 ]
Weeks, TW [1 ]
Kern, RS [1 ]
Davis, RF [1 ]
Aspnes, DE [1 ]
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[1] N CAROLINA STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,RALEIGH,NC 27695
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10.1063/1.116881
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Spectroscopic ellipsometry was used to assess the preparation of smooth and abrupt GaN, AlN, and AlGaN surfaces by wet chemical treatments in real time. About 20-50 Angstrom of overlayer typically can be removed from air-exposed samples. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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