GB1293408A - Method of producing semiconductor bodies - Google Patents

Method of producing semiconductor bodies

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Publication number
GB1293408A
GB1293408A GB62286/69A GB6228669A GB1293408A GB 1293408 A GB1293408 A GB 1293408A GB 62286/69 A GB62286/69 A GB 62286/69A GB 6228669 A GB6228669 A GB 6228669A GB 1293408 A GB1293408 A GB 1293408A
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Prior art keywords
zinc
substrate
layer
melt
aluminium
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GB62286/69A
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Morton B Panish
Stanley Sumski
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AT&T Corp
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Western Electric Co Inc
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10H—INORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES HAVING POTENTIAL BARRIERS
    • H10H20/00—Individual inorganic light-emitting semiconductor devices having potential barriers, e.g. light-emitting diodes [LED]
    • H10H20/01—Manufacture or treatment
    • H10H20/011—Manufacture or treatment of bodies, e.g. forming semiconductor layers
    • H10H20/013—Manufacture or treatment of bodies, e.g. forming semiconductor layers having light-emitting regions comprising only Group III-V materials
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • 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
    • C30B19/00—Liquid-phase epitaxial-layer growth
    • C30B19/06—Reaction chambers; Boats for supporting the melt; Substrate holders
    • C30B19/061—Tipping system, e.g. by rotation
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P14/00—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars
    • H10P14/20—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials
    • H10P14/26—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials using liquid deposition
    • H10P14/263—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials using liquid deposition using melted materials
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10P14/26—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials using liquid deposition
    • H10P14/265—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials using liquid deposition using solutions
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    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10P14/29—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars of semiconductor materials characterised by the substrates
    • H10P14/2901—Materials
    • H10P14/2907—Materials being Group IIIA-VA materials
    • H10P14/2911—Arsenides
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P14/00—Formation of materials, e.g. in the shape of layers or pillars
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    • H10P14/2926—Crystal orientations
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    • H10P14/34—Deposited materials, e.g. layers
    • H10P14/3402—Deposited materials, e.g. layers characterised by the chemical composition
    • H10P14/3414—Deposited materials, e.g. layers characterised by the chemical composition being group IIIA-VIA materials
    • H10P14/3421—Arsenides
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H10P14/34—Deposited materials, e.g. layers
    • H10P14/3438—Doping during depositing
    • H10P14/3441—Conductivity type
    • H10P14/3444—P-type
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    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P32/00—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of wafers, substrates or parts of devices
    • H10P32/10—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of semiconductor bodies or layers
    • H10P32/14—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of semiconductor bodies or layers within a single semiconductor body or layer in a solid phase; between different semiconductor bodies or layers, both in a solid phase
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P32/00—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of wafers, substrates or parts of devices
    • H10P32/10—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of semiconductor bodies or layers
    • H10P32/17—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of semiconductor bodies or layers characterised by the semiconductor material
    • H10P32/174—Diffusion of dopants within, into or out of semiconductor bodies or layers characterised by the semiconductor material being Group III-V material
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10P—GENERIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OR TREATMENT OF DEVICES COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H10P95/00—Generic processes or apparatus for manufacture or treatments not covered by the other groups of this subclass
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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    • Y10S148/00—Metal treatment
    • Y10S148/039—Displace P-N junction
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    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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    • Y10S148/00—Metal treatment
    • Y10S148/067—Graded energy gap
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
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    • Y10S148/00—Metal treatment
    • Y10S148/107—Melt

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Liquid Deposition Of Substances Of Which Semiconductor Devices Are Composed (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Lasers (AREA)
  • Led Devices (AREA)
GB62286/69A 1968-12-23 1969-12-22 Method of producing semiconductor bodies Expired GB1293408A (en)

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JP (1) JPS4842037B1 (https=)
BE (1) BE743335A (https=)
CH (1) CH512824A (https=)
DE (1) DE1963131B2 (https=)
ES (1) ES375538A1 (https=)
FR (1) FR2026932B1 (https=)
GB (1) GB1293408A (https=)
NL (1) NL143073B (https=)
SE (1) SE345344B (https=)

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US3664294A (en) * 1970-01-29 1972-05-23 Fairchild Camera Instr Co Push-pull structure for solution epitaxial growth of iii{14 v compounds
US3648654A (en) * 1970-03-16 1972-03-14 Bell Telephone Labor Inc Vertical liquid phase crystal growth apparatus
US4045257A (en) * 1971-03-09 1977-08-30 Jenoptik Jena G.M.B.H. III(A)-(VB) Type luminescent diode
JPS5213510B2 (https=) * 1973-02-26 1977-04-14
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US3884642A (en) * 1973-07-23 1975-05-20 Applied Materials Inc Radiantly heated crystal growing furnace
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CH512824A (de) 1971-09-15
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ES375538A1 (es) 1972-05-16
BE743335A (https=) 1970-05-28
US3560276A (en) 1971-02-02
FR2026932B1 (https=) 1973-12-21
DE1963131B2 (de) 1973-06-28
NL143073B (nl) 1974-08-15
NL6918926A (https=) 1970-06-25

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