SCHOTTKY-BARRIER HEIGHTS OF N-TYPE AND P-TYPE AL0.48IN0.52AS

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SADWICK, LP [1 ]
KIM, CW [1 ]
TAN, KL [1 ]
STREIT, DC [1 ]
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[1] TRW CO INC, REDONDO BEACH, CA 92072 USA
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10.1109/55.119219
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
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We report electrical measurements on four different metal contacts which formed Schottky barriers to lightly doped complementary n- and p-type Al0.48In0.52As epitaxial material grown by molecular beam epitaxy on semi-insulating InP substrates. The Schottky contact metals studied were Au, Al, Pt, and the tri-layer Ti/Pt/Au. The Schottky barrier heights varied from 0.560 eV for Al on n-type.AlInAs to 0.905 eV for Al on p-type AlInAs, with intermediate values for the other metals studied. The sum of the n- and p-type Schottky barrier heights for each metal contact ranged from 1.440 to 1.465 eV, in good agreement with the accepted Al0.48In0.52As bandgap value of 1.45 eV.
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