EFFECT OF THERMAL ANNEALING ON THE MICROSTRUCTURE OF CDTE AND CD1-XZNXTE CRYSTALS

被引:18
|
作者
SHEN, J
AIDUN, DK
REGEL, L
WILCOX, WR
机构
[1] Center for Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University, Potsdam
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0921-5107(93)90039-P
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The effect of annealing in cadmium or tellurium vapor on CdTe and Cd0.96Zn0.04Te was investigated using characterization methods. Tellurium-rich precipitates with a size between 0.5 and 5.0 mum were no longer seen after annealing in tellurium vapor, while precipitates between 5.0 and 15 mum appeared. Annealing in cadmium vapor caused the concentration of the larger precipitates to diminish. The lattice constant was decreased by annealing in cadmium vapor and increased by annealing in tellurium vapor. The etch pit density was decreased by annealing in tellurium vapor and increased by annealing in cadmium vapor.
引用
收藏
页码:182 / 185
页数:4
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] Defects in CdTe and Cd1-xZnxTe
    Hofmann, DM
    Stadler, W
    Christmann, P
    Meyer, BK
    NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, 1996, 380 (1-2): : 117 - 120
  • [2] Analysis of Cd1-xZnxTe microstructure
    Heffelfinger, JR
    Medlin, DL
    Yoon, H
    Hermon, H
    James, RB
    HARD X-RAY AND GAMMA-RAY DETECTOR PHYSICS, OPTICS, AND APPLICATIONS, 1997, 3115 : 40 - 50
  • [3] Thermal effect on bound exciton in CdTe/Cd1-xZnxTe cylindrical quantum dots
    El Moussaouy, A
    Bria, D
    Nougaoui, A
    SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS, 2006, 90 (10) : 1403 - 1412
  • [4] Elimination of Te Inclusions in Cd1-xZnxTe Crystals by Short-term Thermal Annealing
    Fochuk, P.
    Grill, R.
    Kopach, O.
    Bolotnikov, A. E.
    Belas, E.
    Bugar, M.
    Camarda, G.
    Chan, W.
    Cui, Y.
    Hossain, A.
    Kim, K. H.
    Nakonechnyi, I.
    Panchuk, O.
    Yang, G.
    James, R. B.
    IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NUCLEAR SCIENCE, 2012, 59 (02) : 256 - 263
  • [5] The annealing of Cd1-xZnxTe in CdZn vapors
    Li, YJ
    Ma, GL
    Zhan, XN
    Jie, WQ
    JOURNAL OF ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, 2002, 31 (08) : 834 - 840
  • [6] Study on the annealing of Cd1-xZnxTe in In vapor
    Li, WW
    Sun, K
    ACTA PHYSICA SINICA, 2006, 55 (04) : 1921 - 1929
  • [7] Study on the annealing of Cd1-xZnxTe alloys
    Wei, Y.-F., 2001, Science Press (22):
  • [8] Evidence for dislocations or related defects present in CdTe and Cd1-xZnxTe crystals
    Awadalla, SA
    Hunt, AW
    Tjossem, RB
    Lynn, KG
    Szeles, C
    Bliss, M
    HARD X-RAY AND GAMMA-RAY DETECTOR PHYSICS III, 2001, 4507 : 264 - 272
  • [9] Annealing of Cd1-xZnxTe in CdZn vapors
    Yujie L.
    Guoli M.
    Xiaona Z.
    Wanqi J.
    Journal of Electronic Materials, 2002, 31 (8) : 834 - 840
  • [10] INDIUM DOPING OF CDTE LAYERS AND CDTE/CD1-XZNXTE MICROSTRUCTURES
    BASSANI, F
    SAMINADAYAR, K
    TATARENKO, S
    KHENG, K
    COX, RT
    MAGNEA, N
    GRATTEPAIN, C
    JOURNAL OF CRYSTAL GROWTH, 1992, 117 (1-4) : 391 - 395