GROWTH OF GROUP-III NITRIDES ON SI(111) BY PLASMA-ASSISTED MOLECULAR-BEAM EPITAXY

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STEVENS, KS [1 ]
OHTANI, A [1 ]
SCHWARTZMAN, AF [1 ]
BERESFORD, R [1 ]
机构
[1] BROWN UNIV,CTR ADV MAT RES,PROVIDENCE,RI 02912
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 1994年 / 12卷 / 02期
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10.1116/1.587039
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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
Wurtzitic single-crystal GaN and polycrystalline (columnar) InGaN have been grown on the Si(111) face in an electron cyclotron resonance plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy process. Reflection high-energy electron diffraction shows registry of the nitride basal-plane triangular lattice with respect to the Si(111) substrate triangular network. Plan-view transmission electron microscopy images reveal crystalline or polycrystalline GaN structure depending on growth temperature. High-resolution x-ray rocking curves of the (0002) peak were as narrow as 30 min for a 0.6-mum GaN film grown on a thin AlN buffer layer at 750-degrees-C.
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页码:1186 / 1189
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