• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 43, Issue 12, 122801 (2022)
Guang Yang1、2、3, Hao Luo2、3, Jiajun Li2、3, Qinqin Shao2、3, Yazhe Wang2、3, Ruzhong Zhu2、3, Xi Zhang2、3, Lihui Song2、3, Yiqiang Zhang4, Lingbo Xu1, Can Cui1、*, Xiaodong Pi2、3, Deren Yang2、3、**, and Rong Wang2、3、***
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Optical Field Manipulation of Zhejiang Province, Department of Physics, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Hangzhou 310018, China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Silicon Materials and School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
  • 3Hangzhou Innovation Center, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 311200, China
  • 4School of Materials Science and Engineering & Henan Institute of Advanced Technology, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China
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    DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/43/12/122801 Cite this Article
    Guang Yang, Hao Luo, Jiajun Li, Qinqin Shao, Yazhe Wang, Ruzhong Zhu, Xi Zhang, Lihui Song, Yiqiang Zhang, Lingbo Xu, Can Cui, Xiaodong Pi, Deren Yang, Rong Wang. Discrimination of dislocations in 4H-SiC by inclination angles of molten-alkali etched pits[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(12): 122801 Copy Citation Text show less
    (Color online) Representative OM images of etched 4H-SiC samples. The doping profiles and etching durations are labelled in etch figure.
    Fig. 1. (Color online) Representative OM images of etched 4H-SiC samples. The doping profiles and etching durations are labelled in etch figure.
    (Color online) Representative OM images of molten-KOH etched 4H-SiC with the etching duration of 30 min. The doping of 4H-SiC and molten additives are labelled in the figure.
    Fig. 2. (Color online) Representative OM images of molten-KOH etched 4H-SiC with the etching duration of 30 min. The doping of 4H-SiC and molten additives are labelled in the figure.
    (Color online) The LSCM images and depth profiles of (a) TSD, (b) TED, and (c) BPD.
    Fig. 3. (Color online) The LSCM images and depth profiles of (a) TSD, (b) TED, and (c) BPD.
    (Color online) The relationship between the sizes and inclination angles of the etch pits in (a) n-type SiC and (b) SI SiC.
    Fig. 4. (Color online) The relationship between the sizes and inclination angles of the etch pits in (a) n-type SiC and (b) SI SiC.
    (Color online) The average (a) size and (b) inclination angle of etch pits of different dislocations as functions of the etching duration in both n-type and SI 4H-SiC.
    Fig. 5. (Color online) The average (a) size and (b) inclination angle of etch pits of different dislocations as functions of the etching duration in both n-type and SI 4H-SiC.
    (Color online) (a) OM, (b) AFM, and (c) LSCM images of a representative TMD. (d) Depth profile of the TMD.
    Fig. 6. (Color online) (a) OM, (b) AFM, and (c) LSCM images of a representative TMD. (d) Depth profile of the TMD.
    (Color online) TEM images at (a)g = 0004 and (b)g =12¯10of the etch pit of TMD.
    Fig. 7. (Color online) TEM images at (a)g = 0004 and (b)g = 12¯10 of the etch pit of TMD.
    Guang Yang, Hao Luo, Jiajun Li, Qinqin Shao, Yazhe Wang, Ruzhong Zhu, Xi Zhang, Lihui Song, Yiqiang Zhang, Lingbo Xu, Can Cui, Xiaodong Pi, Deren Yang, Rong Wang. Discrimination of dislocations in 4H-SiC by inclination angles of molten-alkali etched pits[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2022, 43(12): 122801
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