METHOD OF SELENIZING LIQUID CU-IN ALLOY IN GROWING CUINSE2 SINGLE-CRYSTALS

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作者
NOMURA, S
TAKIZAWA, T
机构
[1] College of Humanities and Sciences, Nihon University, Tokyo
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10.1016/S0022-0248(07)80019-4
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
Stoichiometry-controlled growth of single-crystalline CuInSe2 has been studied using a method of selenizing liquid Cu-In alloy. X-ray diffraction study reveals that selenization temperatures above the melting point of CuInSe2 are indispensable for the single-phase synthesis with preventing binary additional phases such as Cu7Se4 and In2Se. The electrical properties are controllable by adjusting the initial Cu/In ratio and/or applied selenium vapor pressure during the crystal growth. The application of selenium vapor pressure around 200 Torr is effective for the reduction of imperfections in p-type crystals.
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