Nitrogen-induced defects in ZnO:N grown on sapphire substrate by gas source MBE

被引:164
作者
Iwata, K [1 ]
Fons, P [1 ]
Yamada, A [1 ]
Matsubara, K [1 ]
Niki, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Electrotech Lab, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3058568, Japan
关键词
ZnO; zinc oxide; N-doping; MBE; PL; exciton;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-0248(99)00613-2
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
Nitrogen-doped ZnO layers were grown on sapphire substrates by radical source molecular beam epitaxy by simultaneously introducing O-2 and N-2 via a RF radical source. Reflection high-energy electron diffraction and X-ray diffraction measurements revealed that high N-2/O-2 flow ratios induced growth ta ins into the ZnO layer. A nitrogen-doped ZnO fabricated using a N-2/O-2 flow ratio of 10% was found to have a chemical nitrogen concentration of 1 x 10(19) cm(-3). However, type conversion from n-type to p-type did not occur while large nitrogen incorporation was observed to induce extended defects. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:526 / 531
页数:6
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