SUPPRESSION OF BANDGAP SHIFTS IN GAAS/ALGAAS MULTIQUANTUM WELLS USING HYDROGEN PLASMA PROCESSING

被引:18
作者
HAMILTON, CJ
HICKS, SE
VOGELE, B
MARSH, JH
AITCHISON, JS
机构
[1] Department of Electronics and Electrical Engineering, University of Glasgow
关键词
ION BEAM EFFECTS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM WELLS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950911
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A new method of suppressing the intermixing of GaAs/AlGaAs multiple quantum wells is outlined. The technique involves modifying the native surface oxide of gallium arsenide in a hydrogen plasma to form Ga2O3. The technique is impurity free, reproducible and area selective.
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页码:1393 / 1394
页数:2
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