ZINC DIFFUSION IN GASB

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SUNDARAM, VS
GRUENBAUM, PE
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[1] Boeing Defense and Space Group, Seattle, WA 98124-2499
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10.1063/1.352885
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report here the diffusion behavior of zinc in n-type GaSb in the temperature range of 450-540-degrees-C. The diffusion was carried out in a closed box system using a zinc-gallium source. The diffusion profiles were obtained using secondary ion mass spectrometry. From the diffusion profiles, concentration dependent diffusion coefficients were calculated using Boltzmann-Montano analysis. These data have been qualitatively interpreted in terms of the interstitial-substitutional diffusion model originally proposed for zinc diffusion in GaAs. Finally, diffused junction GaSb solar cells were fabricated and their performance evaluated.
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