SURFACE CLEANING OF SI-DOPED UNDOPED GAAS SUBSTRATES

被引:17
作者
GOTO, S
YAMADA, M
NOMURA, Y
机构
[1] Optoelectronics Technology Research Laboratory, Tsukuba, IB, 300-26
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 1995年 / 34卷 / 9B期
关键词
GAAS; DOPANTS; SURFACE CLEANING; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; HYDROGEN RADICALS; AFM; SIMS;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.34.L1180
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
It was found that the surface morphology and residual impurities after substrate-cleaning processes are influenced by the existence of a Si dopant in a GaAs (001) substrate, Atomic-force microscopy observations have revealed that the surface of an undoped substrate after conventional thermal cleaning under an As-4 flux is smoother than that of a Si-doped substrate. The surface roughness of Si-doped substrates was greatly improved by cleaning using hydrogen radicals (H .). Furthermore, secondary ion mass spectrometry revealed that the concentrations of residual carbon and oxygen on a H .-cleaned surface were also markedly reduced on undoped substrates, compared to those on Si-doped substrates.
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页码:L1180 / L1183
页数:4
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