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- the present invention relates to a compound semiconductor element.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a nitride semiconductor element having a counter electrode structure.
- the surface showing the n polarity of the nitride semiconductor has at least an inclined surface other than the (000-1) plane, and an electrode is formed. Further, the n-polarity surface of the nitride semiconductor has an uneven step. Further, the inclined surface other than the (000-1) plane is formed on the step side surface of the uneven step, and the inclined surface other than the (000-1) plane has an off angle of 0 from the (000-1) plane. .2 degrees or more and 90 degrees or less.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a semiconductor device (HFET).
- the HFET is formed on a first nitride semiconductor layer formed on a SiC substrate with a buffer layer interposed therebetween, and formed on the first nitride semiconductor layer.
- the upper portion of the first nitride semiconductor layer is formed on the HFET.
- the second nitride semiconductor layer has a contact section having a concave cross section with an inclined portion whose bottom surface or wall surface is inclined with respect to the substrate surface, and the two electrodes having ohmic properties are formed in the contact portion.
- Patent Document 3 discloses a semiconductor element in which an n-electrode having a low contact resistance is formed on a nitrogen polar surface of a GaN-based semiconductor. This semiconductor element has a vacant region of a group V atom having a value of (group III atom number) / (group V atom number) larger than 1 at a portion in contact with the n electrode.
- Patent Document 4 discloses a nitride semiconductor device. The nitride semiconductor device includes an n-type GaN substrate, a semiconductor multilayer structure including a p-type region and an n-type region formed on the main surface of the n-type GaN substrate, and a part of the p-type region included in the semiconductor multilayer structure.
- the p-side electrode which contacts is provided, and the n-side electrode provided in the back surface of the n-type GaN substrate.
- the back surface of the n-type GaN substrate includes a nitrogen surface, and the carbon concentration at the interface between the back surface and the n-side electrode is adjusted to 5 atomic% or less.
- Patent Documents 1 to 4 disclose a configuration in which an electrode is provided on a compound semiconductor.
- selection of the conductivity type of the electrode selection of n-type or p-type
- the present invention has been made in view of the above-described matters, and an object thereof is to provide a compound semiconductor element having reduced contact resistance with an electrode.
- a compound semiconductor device includes a compound semiconductor layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface and made of a hexagonal compound semiconductor, A first electrode provided on the first surface of the compound semiconductor layer; and a plurality of semiconductor layers provided on the second surface of the compound semiconductor layer, wherein the plurality of semiconductor layers are stacked. And a second electrode provided on the laminate, wherein the number of anion atoms contained in the first surface is greater than the number of cation atoms contained in the first surface.
- the first electrode is an n-electrode, the oxygen concentration of the first surface is 5 atomic percent or less, and the compound semiconductor layer is made of a group III nitride semiconductor or SiC.
- the surface on which the n-type first electrode is provided is a surface in which the number of anion atoms is larger than the number of cation atoms and the vacancies of the anion atoms are relatively large.
- the contact resistance value between the first electrode and the compound semiconductor layer can be reduced.
- the n-electrode can be made of a material containing at least one element of Al, Ti, In, and Au, and the crystallographic plane index (h, i) of the first surface.
- J, k) may be a negative integer
- the first surface may be a ⁇ 20-2-1 ⁇ plane, ⁇ 10-1-1 ⁇ It can be any surface.
- the compound semiconductor element has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the compound semiconductor layer made of a hexagonal compound semiconductor, and the compound semiconductor layer including the first surface.
- a first electrode provided on one surface, and a stacked body including a plurality of semiconductor layers provided on the second surface of the compound semiconductor layer, wherein the plurality of semiconductor layers are stacked;
- a second electrode provided on the laminate, wherein the number of anion atoms contained in the first surface is smaller than the number of cation atoms contained in the first surface, and the first electrode Is a p-electrode, the oxygen concentration of the first surface is 5 atomic percent or less, and the compound semiconductor layer is made of a group III nitride semiconductor or SiC.
- the surface on which the p-type first electrode is provided is a surface in which the number of cation atoms is larger than the number of anion atoms and the vacancies of the cation atoms are relatively large.
- the contact resistance value between the first electrode and the compound semiconductor layer can be reduced.
- the p electrode can be made of a material containing at least one element of Pd, Pt, Ni, Au, and W, and the crystallographic plane index (h of the first face) , I, j, k), the fourth index k may be a positive integer, and the first plane is the ⁇ 20-21 ⁇ plane, ⁇ 10-11 ⁇ plane Can be in any aspect.
- the stacked body may have an active layer.
- FIG. 1 shows a configuration of a compound semiconductor element according to the embodiment.
- the compound semiconductor element 1 shown in FIG. 1 is an LED.
- the compound semiconductor device 1 includes an n substrate 3, an n clad layer 5, an active layer 7, a p clad layer 9, a contact layer 11, an n electrode 13, and a p electrode 15.
- the n substrate 3 has a surface S1 and a surface S2 on the opposite side of the surface S1, and is made of GaN which is a hexagonal compound semiconductor, but other group III nitride semiconductors such as GaAs. Or SiC.
- the number of anion atoms is larger than the number of cation atoms.
- the donor concentration (cm ⁇ 2 ) on the surface S1 is also higher by the vacancy of the anion atom.
- the n substrate 3 is made of GaN, the anion atoms correspond to N atoms and the cation atoms correspond to Ga atoms. Therefore, since the surface S1 contains more N atoms than Ga atoms, the number of vacancies of N atoms contained in the surface S1 also increases. Since the vacancies of N atoms are considered to be equivalent to the donors, the donor concentration (cm ⁇ 2 ) on the surface S1 is also higher by the amount of vacancies of N atoms. Therefore, when the electrode is provided on the surface S1 in which the number of anion atoms is larger than the number of cation atoms, the n electrode has a lower contact resistance than the p electrode, and thus the ohmic property is improved. To do. For this reason, the electrode provided on the surface S ⁇ b> 1 of the n substrate 3 is the n electrode 13.
- the oxygen concentration on the surface S1 is 5 atomic percent or less, and the thickness of the oxide film on the surface S1 is 50 angstroms or less. The lower the oxygen concentration on the surface S1 and the smaller the oxide film thickness, the lower the contact resistance with the n-electrode 13.
- the fourth index k included in the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) of the surface S1 is negative when the surface S1 contains more anion atoms than cation atoms. (H, i, j are all integers), for example, (20-2-1), (11-2-2), (10-1-1), (10-1-3) Etc.
- the surface S1 can be either a ⁇ 20-2-1 ⁇ plane or a ⁇ 10-1-1 ⁇ plane when the symmetry of the crystal lattice is taken into consideration.
- the measured value of the contact resistance value of the n-electrode 13 provided on the surface S1 is shown in FIG. 2A for each crystallographic plane index of the surface S1.
- the crystallographic plane index of the surface S1 is (20-2-1), (11-2-2), (10-1-1), (10-1-3).
- the contact resistance value of the n-electrode 13 is While a 1.0 ⁇ 10 -4 ⁇ cm 2 about less, whereas crystallographic plane index of the surface S1 is (20-21), (11-22), (10-11), (10 ⁇ 13), that is, when the fourth index k included in the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) of the surface S1 is a positive integer, the n-electrode 13
- the contact resistance value is about 2.0 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 4 ⁇ cm 2 or more.
- the number of anion atoms is also the surface of a group III nitride semiconductor other than GaN (such as GaAs) or a semiconductor made of SiC.
- a group III nitride semiconductor other than GaN such as GaAs
- SiC silicon carbide
- crystallographic plane indices (h, i, j, k) of such surfaces are, for example, (20-2-1), (11-2-2), (10-1-1), (10-1 As in (-3), the fourth index k included in (h, i, j, k) is a negative integer.
- a stacked body including the n clad layer 5, the active layer 7, the p clad layer 9, and the contact layer 11 is provided on the surface S ⁇ b> 2 of the n substrate 3.
- the n clad layer 5, the active layer 7, the p clad layer 9, and the contact layer 11 are sequentially stacked on the n substrate 3.
- the n clad layer 5 is made of n-type InGaN.
- the active layer 7 includes one or more barrier layers and one or more well layers.
- the barrier layer is made of, for example, GaN, and the well layer is made of, for example, InGaN.
- the p-clad layer 9 is made of p-type AlGaN, and the contact layer 11 is made of p-type GaN.
- the contact layer 11 is a surface of the contact layer 11 on the side opposite to the interface with the p-cladding layer 9 (surface S4 of the contact layer 11), and has a surface S3 on which the p-electrode 15 is provided.
- a laminate composed of the p-clad layer 9, the active layer 7, the n-clad layer 5 and the n-substrate 3 is provided.
- the surface S3 of the contact layer 11 has a larger number of cation atoms than the number of anion atoms. Thus, when the number of cation atoms is larger, the number of vacancies in the cation atoms also increases.
- the acceptor concentration (cm ⁇ 2 ) of the surface S3 is also higher by the vacancy of the cation atom. Since the contact layer 11 is made of GaN, the anion atoms correspond to N atoms and the cation atoms correspond to Ga atoms. Therefore, since the surface S3 contains more Ga atoms than N atoms, the number of Ga atoms contained in the surface S3 also increases. Since the vacancies of Ga atoms are considered to be equivalent to the acceptors, the acceptor concentration (cm ⁇ 2 ) on the surface S3 is also higher by the vacancies of Ga atoms.
- the electrode provided on the surface S ⁇ b> 3 of the contact layer 11 is a p-electrode 15.
- the fourth index k included in the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) of the surface S3 is positive when the surface S3 contains more cation atoms than the anion atoms. It is an integer (h, i, j are all integers), for example, (20-21), (11-22), (10-11), (10-13), etc.
- the surface S3 can be either a ⁇ 20-21 ⁇ plane or a ⁇ 10-11 ⁇ plane when the symmetry of the crystal lattice is taken into consideration.
- the oxygen concentration on the surface S3 is 5 atomic percent or less, and the thickness of the oxide film on the surface S3 is 50 angstroms or less.
- the measured value of the contact resistance value of the p-electrode 15 provided on the surface S3 is shown in FIG. 2B for each crystallographic plane index of the surface S3.
- the actually measured values shown in FIG. 2B are measured with respect to the contact layer 11 made of GaN.
- the crystallographic plane index of the surface S3 is (20-21), (11-22), (10-11), (10-13), that is, the surface S3
- the fourth index k included in the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) is a positive integer
- the contact resistance value of the p-electrode 15 is 1.0 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 3 ⁇ cm.
- crystallographic plane index of the surface S3 is (20-2-1), (11-2-2), (10-1-1), (10-1 -3), that is, when the fourth index k included in the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) of the surface S3 is a negative integer
- the p electrode 15 Has a contact resistance value of about 4.0 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 3 ⁇ cm 2 or more.
- the contact resistance value of the p-electrode 15 is smaller when the index k is positive than when it is negative.
- the number of cation atoms is also the surface of a group III nitride semiconductor other than GaN (for example, GaAs) or a semiconductor made of SiC.
- a group III nitride semiconductor other than GaN for example, GaAs
- SiC a semiconductor made of SiC.
- the crystallographic plane index (h, i, j, k) of such a surface is, for example, (20-21), (11-22), (10-11), (10-13), etc.
- the fourth index k included in (h, i, j, k) is a positive integer.
- the n electrode 13 is provided on the surface S1 of the n substrate 3 and is in contact with the surface S1.
- the n-electrode 13 is made of a material containing at least one element of Al, Ti, In, and Au.
- the n-electrode 13 can be made of a material containing Al and Au elements.
- the p electrode 15 is provided on the surface S3 of the contact layer 11 and is in contact with the surface S3.
- the p electrode 15 is made of a material containing at least one element of Pd, Pt, Ni, Au, and W.
- a material containing an element of Pd, Au, or a material containing an element of Pt, Au Can consist of
- an n substrate 3 is prepared.
- the n clad layer 5, the active layer 7, the p clad layer 9 and the contact layer 11 are epitaxially grown on the n substrate 3.
- a p-electrode 15 is formed on the surface S3 of the contact layer 11, and an n-electrode 13 is formed on the surface S1 of the n substrate 3.
- the n-electrode 13 is formed by first depositing Al using an electron beam vapor deposition apparatus and then vapor-depositing Au using a resistance overheating vapor deposition apparatus.
- the p-electrode 15 is formed by first depositing Pd (or Pt) using an electron beam deposition apparatus, and then depositing Au using a resistance overheating deposition apparatus. In addition, before the formation of the n electrode 13 and the p electrode 15, a surface treatment for removing the oxide film formed on the surface S1 of the n substrate 3 and the surface S3 of the contact layer 11 is performed on the surface S1 and the surface S3. Apply.
- the surface S1 is subjected to organic cleaning with acetone and isopropyl alcohol, and then subjected to surface treatment with a mixed solution of sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide, hydrofluoric acid, aqua regia and hydrochloric acid, and then Al and
- the n-electrode 13 is formed by evaporating Au.
- the surface S3 is subjected to organic cleaning with acetone and isopropyl alcohol, and then subjected to surface treatment with a mixed solution of sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide, hydrofluoric acid, aqua regia, and hydrochloric acid, and then Pd and
- the p electrode 15 is formed by evaporating Au or evaporating Pt and Au.
- a hexagonal compound semiconductor layer for example, an n substrate 3
- a surface having a large number of anion atoms ie, a surface having many vacancies of anion atoms
- a crystal N-type electrode for example, n-electrode 13
- LD LD
- Schottky diode transistor
- HEMT hexagonal compound semiconductor layer
- semiconductor for example, contact layer 11
- a surface where k is a positive integer A structure including a p-type electrode provided on the surface S3) (e.g. p-electrode 15), the other elements (e.g., LD, Schottky diodes, transistors may be applied to the HEMT, etc.).
- the surface on which the n-type electrode is provided is a surface in which the number of anion atoms is larger than the number of cation atoms and the vacancies of the anion atoms are relatively large, so that the contact resistance between the electrode and the compound semiconductor layer The value can be reduced.
- the contact resistance value between this electrode and the compound semiconductor layer can be further reduced.
- SYMBOLS 1 Compound semiconductor element, 11 ... Contact layer, 13 ... n electrode, 15 ... p electrode, 3 ... n substrate, 5 ... n clad layer, 7 ... Active layer, 9 ... p clad layer, S1, S2, S3, S4 ...surface.
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- 第1の面と該第1の面の反対側にある第2の面とを有しており六方晶系化合物半導体からなる化合物半導体層と、
前記化合物半導体層の前記第1の面に設けられた第1の電極と、
前記化合物半導体層の前記第2の面に設けられた複数の半導体層を有しており該複数の半導体層が積層されてなる積層体と、
前記積層体上に設けられた第2の電極と、
を備え、
前記第1の面に含まれるアニオン原子の数は前記第1の面に含まれるカチオン原子の数より大きく、
前記第1の電極はn電極であり、
前記第1の面の酸素濃度は5原子パーセント以下であり、
前記化合物半導体層は、III族窒化物半導体、又は、SiC、からなる、
ことを特徴とする化合物半導体素子。 - 前記n電極は、Al,Ti,In,Auの元素のうち少なくとも一の元素を含む材料からなる、ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 前記第1の面の結晶学的面指数(h,i,j,k)に含まれている第4番目の指数kは負の整数である、ことを特徴とする請求項1又は2に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 前記第1の面は、{20-2-1}面、{10-1-1}面のいずれかの面であることを特徴とする請求項1~請求項3の何れか一項に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 第1の面と該第1の面の反対側にある第2の面とを有しており六方晶系化合物半導体からなる化合物半導体層と、
前記化合物半導体層の前記第1の面に設けられた第1の電極と、
前記化合物半導体層の前記第2の面に設けられた複数の半導体層を有しており該複数の半導体層が積層されてなる積層体と、
前記積層体上に設けられた第2の電極と、
を備え、
前記第1の面に含まれるアニオン原子の数は前記第1の面に含まれるカチオン原子の数より小さく、
前記第1の電極はp電極であり、
前記第1の面の酸素濃度は5原子パーセント以下であり、
前記化合物半導体層は、III族窒化物半導体、又は、SiC、からなる、
ことを特徴とする化合物半導体素子。 - 前記p電極は、Pd,Pt,Ni,Au,Wの元素のうち少なくとも一の元素を含む材料からなる、ことを特徴とする請求項5に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 前記第1の面の結晶学的面指数(h,i,j,k)に含まれている第4番目の指数kは正の整数である、ことを特徴とする請求項5又は6に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 前記第1の面は、{20-21}面、{10-11}面のいずれかの面であることを特徴とする請求項5~請求項7の何れか一項に記載の化合物半導体素子。
- 前記積層体は活性層を有する、ことを特徴とする請求項1~請求項8の何れか一項に記載の化合物半導体素子。
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