Defect identification in semiconductors with positron annihilation:<? format?> Experiment and theory

F Tuomisto, I Makkonen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
Positron annihilation spectroscopy is particularly suitable for studying vacancy-type
defects<? format?> in semiconductors. Combining state-of-the-art experimental and …

450 GHz amplifier MMIC in 50 nm metamorphic HEMT technology

A Leuther, A Tessmann, H Massler… - 2012 International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a passivated 50 nm gate length metamorphic high electron mobility transistor
(mHEMT) technology optimized for the successful fabrication of submillimeter-wave MMICs …

Migration barriers for diffusion of As and P atoms in InP and InAs via vacancies and interstitial atoms

IA Aleksandrov, KS Zhuravlev - Acta Materialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Processes of diffusion of As and P atoms in InP and InAs, and atomic and energy structure of
group-V vacancies and interstitial P and As atoms in InP and InAs have been investigated …

[HTML][HTML] Open volume defect accumulation with irradiation in GaN, GaP, InAs, InP, Si, ZnO, and MgO

JV Logan, KB Woller, PT Webster, CP Morath… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Vacancies are generated in semiconductor devices while operating in the space radiation
environment, impacting semiconductor carrier concentrations and dynamics. Positron …

Aging Mechanisms of Broad Area∼ 800 nm Laser Diodes

ED McVay, RJ Deri, SH Baxamusa… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work presents a comprehensive study of early aging behavior (< 500 hr) in∼ 800 nm,
phosphide-based laser diodes grown by solid-source MBE with different oxygen …

Optimization of MOCVD-diffused p-InP for planar avalanche photodiodes

OJ Pitts, M Hisko, W Benyon, S Raymond… - Journal of crystal …, 2014 - Elsevier
We investigate the materials properties and dark currents of planar InP/InGaAs avalanche
photodiodes (APDs) in which the p-dopant, Zn, is introduced by diffusion in an MOCVD …

Identification of As-vacancy complexes in Zn-diffused GaAs

M Elsayed, R Krause-Rehberg, B Korff… - Journal of Applied …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
We have used positron annihilation spectroscopy to study the introduction of point defects in
Zn-diffused semi-insulating GaAs. The diffusion was performed by annealing the samples for …

Evidence of a second acceptor state of the center in

K Kuitunen, F Tuomisto, J Slotte - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2007 - APS
We have found evidence of a second acceptor state of the E center in Si 1− x Ge x by using
positron annihilation spectroscopy. To achieve this, we studied proton irradiated n-type Si 1 …

Failure analysis of semiconductor optical devices

O Ueda, RW Herrick - … and Reliability Handbook for Semiconductor Optical …, 2012 - Springer
In both development and production of semiconductor lasers, failure analysis is crucial to
quickly identifying what is responsible for problems once they have been encountered. This …

Structure of the defect complex in Zn-doped InP

CWM Castleton, S Mirbt - Physical Review B, 2003 - APS
We study the structure, formation energy, binding energy and transfer levels of the zinc-
phosphorus vacancy complex [Zn In− VP] in Zn-doped p-type InP, as a function of the …