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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Gallium Arsenide (GaAs)"”.
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Characterization of shallow impurities in high-purity gallium arsenide and indium phosphide using photothermal ionization spectroscopy: Nonequilibrium incorporation of amphoteric impurities
… behavior of Group IV impurities in high purity gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium phosphide (InP) grown by various growth techniques have been quantitatively studied by employing the characterization techniques, Hall-effect measurements, photothermal ionization spectroscopy (PTIS), and …
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Persistent photoconductivity and deep levels in aluminum gallium indium phosphide
The quaternary material aluminum gallium indium prosphide (($\rm Al\sb{x}Ga\sb{1-x})\sb{y}In\sb{1-y}P$) is used in the fabrication of visible lasers and light emitting diodes. There are problems in this material related to the observation of persistent photoconductivity at certain compositions. In …
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Low-temperature molecular beam epitaxy of gallium arsenide Antisite incorporation and Rheed oscillations: A theoretical study
… (LT) molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) of (100) gallium arsenide (GaAs). A comprehensive rate equation model is proposed based on the presence and dynamics of a physisorbed arsenic (PA) riding the growth surface which dictates the incorporation and concentration of antisites and the RHEED …
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Design of Miniaturized On-Chip Passive Circuits in Silicon-Based Technology for 5G Communications
… different types of semiconductor process, namely gallium arsenide (GaAs), and silicon-based process, such as CMOS, and silicon germanium (SiGe). In this work, some fundamental design challenges, especially device miniaturization, will be fully addressed through some novel design methodologies. To …
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Near Field Scanning Optical Microscopy: Instrument Engineering and the Investigation of Porous Gallium Arsenide Structure-Property Relationships
… the structure-property relationships of porous gallium arsenide is reported. Novel porous gallium arsenide (GaAs) surfaces containing crystalline features were formed through an electrochemical corrosion process. Surface characterization techniques including XPS, AES and EDAX were utilized to …
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Silver (Ag) nanoparticle based masks for the development of antireflection subwavelength structures in GaAs and Si solar cells
… thicknesses are deposited on Silicon (Si) and Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) semiconductor substrates and annealed at different temperatures. Uniform nanoparticles with diameters around 200nm and spacing between nanoparticles as low as possible are our target as these parameters are suitable for the …
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Effects of asymmetry on electron spin dynamics in gallium arsenide quantum wells
… optical studies of electron spin dynamics in gallium arsenide (GaAs) quantum wells, focusing on the effect of inversion asymmetric confinement potentials on spin lifetimes in quantum wells grown on (110)-oriented substrates. Inversion asymmetry in the presence of the spin orbit interaction …
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Photoconductivity and minority carrier lifetime in tin sulfide and gallium arsenide semiconductors for photovoltaics
… the mobilitylifetime products ([mu][tau]) of gallium arsenide (GaAs) and annealed and un-annealed tin sulfide (SnS) with respective p-doping carrier concentrations of 1018 cm-3, 1016 cm-3, and 1015 cm-3 through photoconductivity measurements. Films are 1 [mu]m thick and have a four-bar and …
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Opportunities in Advanced Wireless Integrated Circuits
… fast switching speeds, and improved efficiency. Gallium Nitride (GaN) has emerged as a leading candidate due to its superior electrical properties compared to traditional silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC), and gallium arsenide (GaAs). GaN’s high power density, thermal stability, and …
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Fabrication and Optimization of Single-Junction GaAs Thin Film Solar Cells on Epi-ready Flexible Metal Tapes for Low-cost Photovoltaics
… moisture and a low temperature coefficient make gallium arsenide (GaAs) more favorable than the ubiquitously-used silicon for solar cells. In spite of their high efficiency, GaAs solar cells have found limited use in various application due to high cost of the GaAs or Ge wafer used. In an …
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Toward ultra-broadband photoacoustic spectroscopy of supercooled liquids
… (SLs) composed of alternating layers of gallium arsenide (GaAs) and aluminum arsenide (AlAs) and multiple quantum well structures (MQW) of indium gallium nitride (InGaN) and gallium nitride (GaN) as photoacoustic transducers are presented. The results demonstrate that InGaN/GaN SLs can be …
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Spectroscopic characterisation of high dielectric constant materials on semiconducting surfaces
… insulator/semiconductor interfaces on silicon, gallium arsenide (GaAs) and germanium have been studied by photoemission spectroscopy. Where possible, these interfaces were then tested electrically after the formation of capacitor structures. Each system presents its own unique challenges in the …
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The design and thermal measurement of III-V integrated micro-coolers for thermal management of microwave devices
… of the planar Gunn diode. To integrate the gallium arsenide (GaAs) based planar Gunn diode and micro-cooler, it was first necessary to design and fabricate individual GaAs based planar Gunn diodes and micro-coolers for thermal and electrical characterisation. To obtain very small area …
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Sulfur Implanted GaSb for Non-Epitaxial Photovoltaic Devices
Gallium antimonide (GaSb) is a promising low-bandgap binary substrate for the fabrication of various infrared-based optoelectronic devices, particularly thermophotovoltaics (TPV). In order to make GaSb-based technologies like TPV more widely available, non-epitaxial dop- ing methods for GaSb must …
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Numerical Analysis and Optimal Design of Efficient Thin-Film Solar Cells with Novel Buffer Layers
… Semiconducting materials like SiC, InP, InSb, GaAs, etc. have the properties to be used as buffer layer. For example Silicon Carbide (SiC) particularly in crystalline form deposited by atmospheric pressure chemical vapour deposition (APCVD) can match all those requirements and additionally fits …
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Effects of ion processing and substrate variables on electrical characteristics of GaAs
… information related to ionbeam-induced damage to gallium arsenide (GaAs). The study covers experimental results concerning defect creation in GaAs versus parameters such as implantation energy, nature of GaAs substrate, crystalline orientation, and annealing. Transport and deep level transient …
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Conjugated dithiols as model systems for molecular electronics: assembly, structure, and electrical response
… assemblies are disordered on both gold (Au) and gallium arsenide (GaAs) at all conditions explored. TPDT and QPDT adopt the most upright molecular orientations on both Au and GaAs when the assembly is carried out from EtOH-rich solutions at low NH4OH and high precursor concentrations. At these …
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Investigation of Degradation Effects Due to Gate Stress in GaN-on-Si High Electron Mobility Transistors Through Analysis of Low Frequency Noise
<p>Gallium Nitride (GaN) high electron mobility transistors (HEMT) have superior performance characteristics compared to Silicon (Si) and Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) based transistors. GaN is a wide bandgap semiconductor which allows it to operate at higher breakdown voltages and power. Unlike …
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Self-seeded II-V semiconductor nanowire growth by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD)
… binary III-V nanowire growth is demonstrated for gallium (Ga)-seeded gallium arsenide (GaAs) nanowires. High yield of vertical nanowires are grown reproducibly by a two-step approach: in situ deposition of Ga seed particles at high temperatures (500°C - 600°C), followed by GaAs nanowire growth at …
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Electroreflectance of gallium arsenide
"The electroreflectance spectrum of n-type gallium arsenide in the 1.2 - 5.3 eV photon energy range has been measured. The 6e l and 6e2 l1neshapes of six different critical points were analyzed in detail by fitting the one-electron Frapz-Keldysh-Aspnes theory to each separate critical point …
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