NONEQUILIBRIUM CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GATE-CONTROLLED DIODE IN 6H-SIC

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SHEPPARD, ST
COOPER, JA
MELLOCH, MR
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[1] School of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette
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10.1063/1.357017
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O59 [应用物理学];
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N+-P gate-controlled diodes are fabricated in the wide band gap semiconductor 6H-SiC by thermal oxidation and ion implantation of nitrogen. Room temperature capacitance-voltage characteristics display a ''hook and ledge'' hysteresis, which has been observed in Si gate-controlled diodes at 77 K. In these samples of p-type doping 2.8 x 10(16) cm-3, the surface state density is about 4x 10(12) cm-2.
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