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Process for producing chalcogenide semiconductors

US4642140A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 1985
Grant dateFeb 10, 1987
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/541
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A process for producing chalcogenide semiconductor material is disclosed. The process includes forming a base metal layer and then contacting this layer with a solution having a low pH and containing ions from at least one chalcogen to chalcogenize the layer and form the chalcogenide semiconductor material.

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