A silicon germanium heterojunction bipolar transistor device and method comprises a semiconductor region, and a diffusion region in the semiconductor region, wherein the diffusion region is boron-doped, wherein the semiconductor region comprises a carbon dopant therein to minimize boron diffusion, and wherein a combination of an amount of the dopant, an amount of the boron, and a size of the
get price2014-8-19 Methods for producing nanostructured silicon and silicon-germanium via solid state metathesis (SSM). The method of forming nanostructured silicon comprises the steps of combining a stoichiometric mixture of silicon tetraiodide (SiI4) and an alkaline earth metal silicide into a homogeneous powder, and initating the reaction between the silicon tetraiodide (SiI4) with the alkaline earth metal
get priceA composition for polishing silicon and germanium comprises a synthetic amorphous silica polishing agent and a suspending agent selected from the group consisting of water-soluble carboxypolymethylene gums and xanthum gums. The composition may be used for polishing in
get priceThe selectively depositing the boron-doped layer on the exposed silicon-germanium surface comprises co-flowing a germanium source gas and a boron source gas and stopping the flow of the germanium source gas while continuing to flow the boron source gas. The method further comprises exposing the substrate to a post-treatment process.
get priceThe method of claim 2, wherein determining the composition of the silicon germanium film comprises comparing the XRF signal and the XPS signal to a realistic material layer mixing model that scales the predicted intensity of an XPS Ge signal and an XRF Ge signal relative to a pure germanium film, constraining the remaining fraction of the
get priceFor example, if the material of the dummy gates 202, 204, 206 comprises amorphous silicon, sidewall spacers are required if the layer 302 is formed by epitaxial growth of high concentration of germanium containing material. The spacers can be formed by, for example, isotropically depositing a conformal layer of insulating material (e.g
get priceWork concerning silicon-germanium (SiGe) and silicon -carbon (SiC) compounds is presented in this dissertation. This paper comprises both experimental and theoretical work. Extended Huckel (EHT) parameters for the band structure of group IV semiconductors and semiconductor compounds are put forth using established parameters. It will be demonstrated that EHT theory can accurately predict the
get priceWith silicon oxide as a SUMMARY mask material selectivity may reach 100:1 When etching sili con in an SF6/O2 plasma. That is, for every 1 um of silicon [0009] According to one embodiment, a method includes oxide etched in the SF6/O2 plasma, 100 um of silicon is depositing a silicon germanium etch mask on a semiconduc etched. tor material
get priceComparison of Silicon, Germanium, Gallium Nitride, and Diamond for using as a Detector Material in Experimental High Energy Physics September 2018 Results in Physics 11
get price2016-1-19 Silicon-germanium (Si1-xGex) has become a material of great interest to the photonics and electronics industries due to its numerous interesting properties including higher carrier mobilities than
get priceA composition for polishing silicon and germanium comprises a synthetic amorphous silica polishing agent and a suspending agent selected from the group consisting of water-soluble carboxypolymethylene gums and xanthum gums. The composition may be used for polishing in
get priceThe invention discloses a preparing method for silicon-based silicon/germanium nanometer crystal grain, which comprises the following steps of: preparing silicon dioxide over-saturated phosphoric acid solution; soaking the silicon substrate into the silicon dioxide over-saturated phosphoric acid solution, wherein, the silicon dioxide which is separated from the surface of the silicon substrate
get price2016-12-14 For example, if the material of the dummy gates 202, 204, 206 comprises amorphous silicon, sidewall spacers are required if the layer 302 is formed by epitaxial growth of high concentration of germanium containing material. The spacers can be formed by, for example, isotropically depositing a conformal layer of insulating material (e.g
get price2013-11-5 Germanium is an alternative to ZnS and ZnSe in the LWIR window offering very high thus more dominant in germanium than in silicon and onset is at a much lower wavelength for germanium (~5-10 μm). Manufacturingwise this puts comprises the
get priceWork concerning silicon-germanium (SiGe) and silicon -carbon (SiC) compounds is presented in this dissertation. This paper comprises both experimental and theoretical work. Extended Huckel (EHT) parameters for the band structure of group IV semiconductors and semiconductor compounds are put forth using established parameters. It will be demonstrated that EHT theory can accurately predict the
get priceGREAT comprises a system of silicon, germanium and gas detectors optimised for detecting the arrival of the. reaction products and correlating with any subsequent radioactive decay involving the emission of protons, a particles, beta particles, gamma-rays, X-rays or conversion electrons.
get priceA silicon germanium etch is provided. An etchant gas is provided into the processing chamber, wherein the etchant gas comprises HBr, an inert diluent, and at least one of O 2 and N 2. The substrate is cooled to a temperature below 40° C. The etching gas is transformed to a plasma to etch the silicon germanium
get priceWith silicon oxide as a SUMMARY mask material selectivity may reach 100:1 When etching sili con in an SF6/O2 plasma. That is, for every 1 um of silicon [0009] According to one embodiment, a method includes oxide etched in the SF6/O2 plasma, 100 um of silicon is depositing a silicon germanium etch mask on a semiconduc etched. tor material
get price2016-1-19 Silicon-germanium (Si1-xGex) has become a material of great interest to the photonics and electronics industries due to its numerous interesting properties including higher carrier mobilities than
get priceWhen considering a silicon–germanium channel, the maximum TCAD-simulated current drive is 880.20 and $806.58~\mu \text{A}/\mu \text{m}$ for n- and p-type operation, respectively, thus making
get priceThe invention discloses a preparing method for silicon-based silicon/germanium nanometer crystal grain, which comprises the following steps of: preparing silicon dioxide over-saturated phosphoric acid solution; soaking the silicon substrate into the silicon dioxide over-saturated phosphoric acid solution, wherein, the silicon dioxide which is separated from the surface of the silicon substrate
get priceCobalt silicidation process for substrates with a silicon--germanium layer Abstract. A method comprises providing a semiconductor alloy layer on a semiconductor substrate, forming a gate structure on the semiconductor alloy layer, forming source and drain regions in the semiconductor substrate on both sides of the gate structure, removing at least a portion of the semiconductor alloy layer
get priceSubstrate comprises. Silicon carbide (SiC) substrate Lithium tantalate (LT, LiTaO3) substrate Lithium niobate (LN, LiNbO3) substrate Quartz (Quartz) substrate Glass (Glass) substrate Germanium (Ge) substrate And other special material substrate
get priceSilicon and germanium nanocrystals: properties and characterization. Group-IV nanocrystals have emerged as a promising group of materials that extends the realm of application of bulk diamond, silicon, germanium and related materials beyond their traditional boundaries.
get priceThe methods of synthesis and properties of compounds with the adamantane structure containing silicon, germanium, or tin atoms in the side chain or substituting carbon atoms in the adamantane lattice are examined. The review includes studies published towards the beginning of 1979. The bibliography comprises 177 references. CONTENTS I
get priceStart date: Oct 1, 1997 HMOS SILICON-GERMANIUM Part of the £ 7 million UK HMOS Consortium* 1996-2004. Glasgow contribution: Investigate the physics, theory, modelling, design of SiGe
get priceA process for forming a silicon-germanium base of a heterojunction bipolar transistor. First, a silicon substrate having a mesa surrounded by a trench is formed. Next, a silicon-germanium layer is deposited on the substrate and the portion of the silicon-germanium layer adjacent the mesa is removed to form the silicon-germanium base. In a second embodiment, the process comprises the steps of
get pricePhase and amplitude controlling ICs realized in a low cost standard silicon process are demonstrated. The design of several ICs at S-, C- and X-band has shown that silicon germanium is a strong
get price2019-6-13 A silicon-germanium layer is epitaxially grown above the source-drain region with a target concentration of germanium atoms. The semiconductor structure is annealed to diffuse the germanium atoms from the silicon-germanium layer into the channel region to form a silicon-germanium
get price2019-6-13 A method of manufacturing a bipolar junction transistor (BJT) structure is provided. Pattern etching through a second semiconductor layer and recessing a silicon germanium layer are performed to form a plurality of vertical fins each including a silicon germanium pattern, a second semiconductor patt
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