• Journal of Semiconductors
  • Vol. 42, Issue 6, 062802 (2021)
Mahmoud Shaban1、2
Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Electrical Engineering, College of Engineering, Qassim University, Unaizah 56452, Saudi Arabia
  • 2Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Aswan University, Aswan 81542, Egypt
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    DOI: 10.1088/1674-4926/42/6/062802 Cite this Article
    Mahmoud Shaban. Determination of trap density-of-states distribution of nitrogen-doped ultrananocrystalline diamond/hydrogenated amorphous carbon composite films[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2021, 42(6): 062802 Copy Citation Text show less
    (Color online) (a) Top-view FESEM images, (b) AFM image of UNCD/a-C:H film surface, (c) cross-sectional FESEM image, (d) schematic representation, and (e) semi-logarithmic and linear (inset) J–V characteristics of N2-doped (UNCD/a-C:H)/p-Si heterojunctions.
    Fig. 1. (Color online) (a) Top-view FESEM images, (b) AFM image of UNCD/a-C:H film surface, (c) cross-sectional FESEM image, (d) schematic representation, and (e) semi-logarithmic and linear (inset) JV characteristics of N2-doped (UNCD/a-C:H)/p-Si heterojunctions.
    (Color online) C–V characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different frequencies from 50 kHz to 2 MHz.
    Fig. 2. (Color online) CV characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different frequencies from 50 kHz to 2 MHz.
    (Color online) C–V characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different frequencies from 50 to 100 kHz.
    Fig. 3. (Color online) CV characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different frequencies from 50 to 100 kHz.
    (Color online) Zr and Zim spectra of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different temperatures from 300 to 400 K.
    Fig. 4. (Color online) Zr and Zim spectra of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different temperatures from 300 to 400 K.
    (Color online) C–f characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different temperatures.
    Fig. 5. (Color online) Cf characteristics of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction, measured at different temperatures.
    Arrhenius plot of ln(fm) of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction.
    Fig. 6. Arrhenius plot of ln(fm) of (N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H)/p-type Si heterojunction.
    Energy-distributed trap-DOS of N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H film measured (dots) and fitted (lines) data at temperatures of (a) 300 K, (b) 325 K, (c) 350 K, (d) 375 K, and (e) 400 K.
    Fig. 7. Energy-distributed trap-DOS of N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H film measured (dots) and fitted (lines) data at temperatures of (a) 300 K, (b) 325 K, (c) 350 K, (d) 375 K, and (e) 400 K.
    T (K) NG (1016cm–3eV–1) Et (eV) σ (eV)
    3002.840.1200.064
    3251.560.1580.058
    3504.480.1590.041
    3757.120.1890.050
    40027.30.2330.050
    Table 1. Extracted Gaussian-distributed defect parameters of N2-doped UNCD/a-C:H films characterized at different temperatures.
    Mahmoud Shaban. Determination of trap density-of-states distribution of nitrogen-doped ultrananocrystalline diamond/hydrogenated amorphous carbon composite films[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2021, 42(6): 062802
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