Morphology of twinned GaN grown on (11 center dot 0) sapphire substrates

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Kato, T [1 ]
Kung, P [1 ]
Saxler, A [1 ]
Sun, CJ [1 ]
Ohsato, H [1 ]
Razeghi, M [1 ]
Okuda, T [1 ]
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[1] NORTHWESTERN UNIV,EVANSTON,IL 60208
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10.1016/S0038-1101(96)00205-5
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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GaN epitaxial thin films have been grown on (11.0) sapphire substrates in a low-pressure MOCVD system which permits the rotation of the samples. Epicrystals with two different morphologies have been grown simultaneously without rotation of samples in the reactor. One epicrystal is a bow-tie shape which is (10.0) oriented, and the other is a hexagonal pyramid shape which is (00.1) oriented. The simultaneous growth occurred under a slightly different temperature condition. The bow-tie epicrystals are constructed with a combination of two trapezoids with (00.1) and (00.1) basal planes and pyramidal planes. They are twinned with (<00.(1)over bar>) twin plane. A structure model of the twinned bow-tie crystal is also proposed. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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