Diode behavior in ultra-thin low temperature ALD grown zinc-oxide on silicon

A thin-film ZnO(n)/Si(p+) heterojunction diode is demonstrated. The thin film ZnO layer is deposited by Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) at different temperatures on a p-type silicon substrate. Atomic force microscopy (AFM) AC-in-Air method in addition to conductive AFM (CAFM) were used for the charact...

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Main Authors: Nazek El-Atab, Samar Alqatari, Feyza B. Oruc, Tewfic Souier, Matteo Chiesa, Ali K. Okyay, Ammar Nayfeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIP Publishing LLC 2013-10-01
Series:AIP Advances
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4826583