THICKNESS VARIATIONS DURING MOVPE GROWTH ON PATTERNED SUBSTRATES

被引:30
作者
BUYDENS, L
DEMEESTER, P
VANACKERE, M
ACKAERT, A
VANDAELE, P
机构
[1] Laboratory of Electromagnetism and Acoustics, University of Gent-IMEC, Gent, B-9000
关键词
AlGaAs; MOVPE; non planar growth; thickness variations;
D O I
10.1007/BF02651291
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
Experiments have been carried out to investigate thickness variations between epitaxial layers grown on ridges or channels and the surrounding planar surface. Results show a remarkable variation in growth velocity, even for relatively wide channels and ridges. Using these findings, a novel laser/waveguide coupling technique, which uses a single epitaxial growth step, is proposed. © 1990 The Mineral,Metal & Materials Society,Inc.
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页数:5
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