ELECTRON-MICROSCOPIC STUDY OF ALLOYING BEHAVIOR OF AU ON GAAS

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KUMAR, K [1 ]
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[1] TOKYO INST TECHNOL,DEPT PHYS,MEGURO KU,TOKYO 152,JAPAN
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10.1143/JJAP.18.713
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Still and in-situ electron microscopic studies of the deposition and the alloying behavior of Au on GaAs have been made. Au was found to react with GaAs at -470°C forming new compound with composition very close to Au7Ga2 (and/or GaAu with Ga=21 at%). The higher alloying temperature and longer alloying time (-2–3 min. at 600°C) resulted in large size of the alloyed region. Asymmetric etching of the (001) GaAs surfaces during high temperature treatment was also observed to take place; this was attributed to the asymmetric nature of [110] and [110] directions on the (001) surfaces. © 1979 The Japan Society of Applied Physics.
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