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Method for manufacturing gallium phosphide

US4026994A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 1976
Grant dateMay 31, 1977
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B25/06
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is directed to manufacturing gallium phosphide by reducing gallium orthophosphate in a reducing atmosphere while heating it. In reduction, phosphorus, gallium phosphide and/or phosphine is added as an additive to gallium orthophosphate.

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