CA2676089A1 - Methods of depositing epitaxial thermoelectric films having reduced crack and/or surface defect densities and related devices - Google Patents

Methods of depositing epitaxial thermoelectric films having reduced crack and/or surface defect densities and related devices Download PDF

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CA2676089A1
CA2676089A1 CA002676089A CA2676089A CA2676089A1 CA 2676089 A1 CA2676089 A1 CA 2676089A1 CA 002676089 A CA002676089 A CA 002676089A CA 2676089 A CA2676089 A CA 2676089A CA 2676089 A1 CA2676089 A1 CA 2676089A1
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    • C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30B—SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B25/00—Single-crystal growth by chemical reaction of reactive gases, e.g. chemical vapour-deposition growth
    • C30B25/02—Epitaxial-layer growth
    • C30B25/18—Epitaxial-layer growth characterised by the substrate
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    • H10N10/00—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects
    • H10N10/10—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects
    • H10N10/17—Thermoelectric devices comprising a junction of dissimilar materials, i.e. devices exhibiting Seebeck or Peltier effects operating with only the Peltier or Seebeck effects characterised by the structure or configuration of the cell or thermocouple forming the device

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CA002676089A 2007-02-02 2008-02-01 Methods of depositing epitaxial thermoelectric films having reduced crack and/or surface defect densities and related devices Abandoned CA2676089A1 (en)

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US20080185030A1 (en) 2008-08-07
EP2423990A1 (en) 2012-02-29
JP5642970B2 (ja) 2014-12-17
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US7804019B2 (en) 2010-09-28
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