REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF ALINGAP AND GAAS IN SICL4/CH4/AR-BASED PLASMAS

被引:2
|
作者
CHANG, CVJM
RIJPERS, JCN
机构
来源
关键词
D O I
10.1116/1.587034
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The reactive ion etching of AlInGaP and GaAs with a gas mixture of SiCl4, CH4, and Ar is examined. Process parameters such as gas flow composition and radio-frequency power input are varied. The CH4 flow variation in particular has a substantial effect on the morphology of AlInGaP, while generally the effects on GaAs are less dramatic. The etch rates of AlInGaP and GaAs show similar trends. A suitable etching process was found and applied to an AlInGaP/InGaP index-guided 675 nm laser structure.
引用
收藏
页码:536 / 539
页数:4
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] MAGNETRON REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF GAAS IN SICL4
    MEYYAPPAN, M
    MCLANE, GF
    LEE, HS
    ECKART, D
    NAMAROFF, M
    SASSERATH, J
    [J]. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 1992, 10 (03): : 1215 - 1217
  • [2] REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF GAAS AND INP USING SICL4
    STERN, MB
    LIAO, PF
    [J]. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 1983, 1 (04): : 1053 - 1055
  • [3] ORIENTATION DEPENDENT REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF GAAS IN SICL4
    LI, JZ
    ADESIDA, I
    WOLF, ED
    [J]. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1984, 45 (08) : 897 - 899
  • [4] Reactive ion etching of zinc oxide (ZnO) in SiCl4 based plasmas
    Mastropaolo, E.
    Gundlach, A. M.
    Fragkiadakis, C.
    Kirby, P. B.
    Cheung, R.
    [J]. ELECTRONICS LETTERS, 2007, 43 (25) : 1467 - 1469
  • [5] EVIDENCE OF CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC ETCHING IN (100)GAAS USING SICL4 REACTIVE ION ETCHING
    LI, JZ
    ADESIDA, I
    WOLF, ED
    [J]. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, 1985, 3 (01): : 406 - 409
  • [6] REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF GAAS USING CH4 - IN HE, NE AND AR
    LAW, VJ
    INGRAM, SG
    TEWORDT, M
    JONES, GAC
    [J]. SEMICONDUCTOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 1991, 6 (05) : 411 - 413
  • [7] STUDY OF ELECTRICAL DAMAGE IN GAAS INDUCED BY SICL4 REACTIVE ION ETCHING
    LOOTENS, D
    VANDAELE, P
    DEMEESTER, P
    CLAUWS, P
    [J]. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1991, 70 (01) : 221 - 224
  • [8] REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF GAAS WITH SICL4 - A RESIDUAL DAMAGE AND ELECTRICAL INVESTIGATION
    COLE, MW
    SALIMIAN, S
    COOPER, CB
    LEE, HS
    DUTTA, M
    [J]. SCANNING, 1992, 14 (01) : 31 - 36
  • [9] SICL4 REACTIVE ION ETCHING FOR GAAS OPTICAL WAVE-GUIDES
    SONEK, GJ
    JIANZHONG, L
    WOLF, ED
    BALLANTYNE, JM
    [J]. JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY, 1985, 3 (05) : 1147 - 1150
  • [10] REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF ALUMINUM USING SICL4
    SATO, M
    NAKAMURA, H
    [J]. JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 1982, 20 (02): : 186 - 190