Diffusion and Defect Characterization Studies of Mercury Cadmium Telluride

Abstract

The report describes progress on diffusion studies in Mercury Cadmium Telluride and on growth studies in Mercury Cadmium Telluride. The former emphasizes self-diffusion isoconcentration or tracer diffusion measurements, interdiffusion measurements, and the analysis of the relationship between the self-diffusion coefficients and the interdiffusion coefficients for pseudo- binary systems. The growth studies concern the characterization of isothermal vapor phase epitaxial MCT layers (ISOVPE) using defect etching and Rutherford backscattering methods (RBS).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA182237

Entities

People

  • David. A. Stevenson

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemistry
  • Coefficients
  • Diffusion
  • Diffusion Coefficient
  • Dislocations
  • Epitaxial Growth
  • Equations
  • Equations Of State
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Physics
  • Tellurides
  • Vapor Phases

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Semiconductor Device Technology
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.