STUDY OF CLEAVED METAL-INP (N) CONTACTS

被引:11
作者
BARRET, C [1 ]
MAAREF, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV PARIS 11, INST ELECTR FONDAMENTALE, CNRS, UA 22, F-91405 ORSAY, FRANCE
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10.1016/0038-1101(93)90010-N
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Au, Ag, Al and Pd-InP (n type) interfaces were obtained by UHV and air cleavage. The interfaces were characterized by electrical methods: I-V, C-V, SCS (Schottky Capacitance Spectroscopy). In spite of great variations in the reactivities of the deposited metals and two kinds of interface preparation, the Schottky barrier heights (except air cleaved Au-InP) are quite similar. The study of interface states by SCS shows the presence of two characteristic states, regardless of which metal, localized near E(c)-0.25 eV and E(c)-0.37 eV. The latter may play a significant role in the Fermi level pinning.
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