IN-SITU OBSERVATION OF ANODIC-DISSOLUTION PROCESS OF N-GAAS IN HCL SOLUTION BY ELECTROCHEMICAL ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPE

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KOINUMA, M [1 ]
UOSAKI, K [1 ]
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[1] HOKKAIDO UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT CHEM,PHYS CHEM LAB,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 1994年 / 12卷 / 03期
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10.1116/1.587282
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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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Anodic dissolution of a GaAs(100) face was investigated by in situ electrochemical atomic force microscope (AFM). While no surface structure change was observed at -0.6 V (vs Ag/AgCl) where no current flowed, dome structure on surface was removed, and flat surface was obtained after keeping the potential at 0 V (vs Ag/AgCl) where anodic current of approximately 150 muA cm-2 flowed. An atomically resolved AFM image was obtained in the flat region and shows the surface is dominated by a (111) face after the anodic dissolution.
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