CURRENT APPROACHES TO PN JUNCTIONS IN WIDER BAND-GAP II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS

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MCCALDIN, JO
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[1] California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A-VACUUM SURFACES AND FILMS | 1990年 / 8卷 / 02期
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10.1116/1.576943
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TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
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Long-standing problems to make junctions in wider band gap semiconductors, especially II-VIs, are being restudied today by new low-temperature epitaxial growth methods, which may lead to current-injecting devices suited to light emission. This paper reviews various approaches briefly, with particular emphasis on heterojunctions and methods to control dopants. A few of the many possible heterojunctions are favored by small offset barriers, but are not without other problems. New dopants, besides the much-studied Li, are being introduced in new ways, in the effort to attain reproducibility and stability. © 1990, American Vacuum Society. All rights reserved.
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