JPS6052067A - 超格子の構造 - Google Patents

超格子の構造

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JPS6052067A
JPS6052067A JP58159813A JP15981383A JPS6052067A JP S6052067 A JPS6052067 A JP S6052067A JP 58159813 A JP58159813 A JP 58159813A JP 15981383 A JP15981383 A JP 15981383A JP S6052067 A JPS6052067 A JP S6052067A
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JPH037139B2 (enExample
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Toshio Baba
寿夫 馬場
Takashi Mizutani
隆 水谷
Masaki Ogawa
正毅 小川
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NEC Corp
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Nippon Electric Co Ltd
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Priority to JP58159813A priority Critical patent/JPS6052067A/ja
Priority to EP84304300A priority patent/EP0133342B1/en
Priority to US06/624,333 priority patent/US4695857A/en
Priority to DE8484304300T priority patent/DE3480631D1/de
Publication of JPS6052067A publication Critical patent/JPS6052067A/ja
Priority to US07/043,046 priority patent/US4792832A/en
Publication of JPH037139B2 publication Critical patent/JPH037139B2/ja
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JP58159813A 1983-06-24 1983-08-31 超格子の構造 Granted JPS6052067A (ja)

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JP58159813A JPS6052067A (ja) 1983-08-31 1983-08-31 超格子の構造
EP84304300A EP0133342B1 (en) 1983-06-24 1984-06-25 A superlattice type semiconductor structure having a high carrier density
US06/624,333 US4695857A (en) 1983-06-24 1984-06-25 Superlattice semiconductor having high carrier density
DE8484304300T DE3480631D1 (de) 1983-06-24 1984-06-25 Halbleiterstruktur mit uebergitter hoher traegerdichte.
US07/043,046 US4792832A (en) 1983-06-24 1987-04-24 Superlattice semiconductor having high carrier density

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JPH037139B2 JPH037139B2 (enExample) 1991-01-31

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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS61144078A (ja) * 1984-12-17 1986-07-01 Toshiba Corp 半導体発光素子
JPS6294923A (ja) * 1985-10-22 1987-05-01 Nec Corp 半導体材料への不純物ド−ピング方法
JPS62179714A (ja) * 1986-02-04 1987-08-06 Sony Corp 化合物半導体
JPH01296679A (ja) * 1988-05-24 1989-11-30 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> 半導体装置
JP2021027242A (ja) * 2019-08-07 2021-02-22 キヤノン株式会社 光電変換装置、放射線撮像システム、光電変換システム、移動体

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5742116A (en) * 1980-08-26 1982-03-09 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> Semiconductor superlattice crystal
JPS57164573A (en) * 1982-02-26 1982-10-09 Hitachi Ltd Semiconductor device
JPS5815892A (ja) * 1981-07-17 1983-01-29 松下電器産業株式会社 一槽式脱水洗濯機

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS5742116A (en) * 1980-08-26 1982-03-09 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> Semiconductor superlattice crystal
JPS5815892A (ja) * 1981-07-17 1983-01-29 松下電器産業株式会社 一槽式脱水洗濯機
JPS57164573A (en) * 1982-02-26 1982-10-09 Hitachi Ltd Semiconductor device

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS61144078A (ja) * 1984-12-17 1986-07-01 Toshiba Corp 半導体発光素子
JPS6294923A (ja) * 1985-10-22 1987-05-01 Nec Corp 半導体材料への不純物ド−ピング方法
JPS62179714A (ja) * 1986-02-04 1987-08-06 Sony Corp 化合物半導体
JPH01296679A (ja) * 1988-05-24 1989-11-30 Nippon Telegr & Teleph Corp <Ntt> 半導体装置
JP2021027242A (ja) * 2019-08-07 2021-02-22 キヤノン株式会社 光電変換装置、放射線撮像システム、光電変換システム、移動体

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