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Doped aluminum nitride crystals and methods of making them

US7641735B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2006
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10H20/8252
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Fabrication of doped AlN crystals and/or AlGaN epitaxial layers with high conductivity and mobility is accomplished by, for example, forming mixed crystals including a plurality of impurity species and electrically activating at least a portion of the crystal.

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