On the annealing mechanism of AuGe/Ni/Au ohmic contacts to a two-dimensional electron gas in GaAs/AlxGa1-xAs heterostructures

作者: E J Koop , M J Iqbal , F Limbach , M Boute , B J van Wees

DOI: 10.1088/0268-1242/28/2/025006

关键词: Analytical chemistryLow resistanceHeterojunctionOhmic contactCondensed matter physicsAnnealing (metallurgy)Fermi gasX-ray absorption spectroscopyMaterials scienceTransmission electron microscopy

摘要: … contacts is annealing of a AuGe/Ni/Au alloy that has been … how the quality of AuGe/Ni/Au based ohmic contacts depend … fixed typical layer thicknesses for the AuGe/Ni/Au stack, but we …

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