DEFECTS IN LOW-TEMPERATURE-GROWN GAAS ANNEALED AT 800-DEGREES-C

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OHBU, I
TAKAHAMA, M
HIRUMA, K
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[1] Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd., Kokubunji, Tokyo 185
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10.1063/1.108449
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O59 [应用物理学];
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GaAs grown by molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) at 300-degrees-C is annealed at 800-degrees-C and optical properties are studied using photoluminescence spectroscopy (PL) and infrared-absorption spectroscopy. Three kinds of defects are observed. One of them is attributed to gallium vacancies with an energy level at 0.3 eV above the valence-band edge. The concentration of gallium vacancies is increased by the high-temperature annealing. The GaAs can render inactive free electrons of 1.3 X 10(18) CM-3 even after annealing at 800-degrees-C for 10 min.
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