Reduction of Etch Pit Density in Organometallic Vapor Phase Epitaxy-Grown GaN on Sapphire by Insertion of a Low-Temperature-Deposited Buffer Layer between High-Temperature-Grown GaN
- 1 March 1998
- journal article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
- Vol. 37 (3B) , L316
- https://doi.org/10.1143/jjap.37.l316
Abstract
The etch pit density of organometallic vapor phase epitaxy (OMVPE)-grown GaN on sapphire was discovered to reduce drastically by the insertion of either a low-temperature-deposited AlN buffer layer or GaN buffer layer between high-temperature-grown-GaN on sapphire.Keywords
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