THE EFFECT OF SURFACE-TREATMENT ON THE ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES OF METAL CONTACTS TO BORON-DOPED HOMOEPITAXIAL DIAMOND FILM

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GROT, SA
GILDENBLAT, GS
HATFIELD, CW
WRONSKI, CR
BADZIAN, AR
BADZIAN, T
MESSIER, R
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[1] PENN STATE UNIV,DEPT ELECT ENGN,UNIVERSITY PK,PA 16802
[2] PENN STATE UNIV,CTR ELECTR MAT & PROC,DEPT ELECT ENGN,MAT RES LAB,UNIVERSITY PK,PA 16802
[3] PENN STATE UNIV,DEPT ENGN SCI & MECH,UNIVERSITY PK,PA 16802
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10.1109/55.46942
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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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Both doped and undoped homoepitaxial diamond films were fabricated using microwave plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (CVD). The conductivity of the diamond film is strongly affected by the surface treatment. In particular, exposure of film surface to a hydrogen plasma results in the formation of a conductive layer which can be used to obtain linear (“ohmic”) I-V characteristics of the Au/diamond contacts, regardless of the doping level. The proper chemical cleaning of the boron-doped homoepitaxial diamond surface allows the fabrication of Au-gate Schottky diodes with excellent rectifying characteristics at temperatures of at least 400µC. © 1990 IEEE
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