Capasso et al., 1982 - Google Patents
A proposed hydrogenation/nitridization passivation mechanism for GaAs and other III–V semiconductor devices, including InGaAs long wavelength photodetectorsCapasso et al., 1982
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- Capasso F
- Williams G
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- Journal of The Electrochemical Society
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ABSTRACT A surface passivation method for GaAs, with possible extensions to InGaAs and GaSb, is proposed. For GaAs, a correlation between recent device work (on solar cells, field effect transistors, MOS devices, and photodiodes) and the experimental Ga-As-O phase …
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