Minority carrier device comprising a passivating layer including

Details Minority carrier device comprising a passivating layer including Minority carrier device comprising a passivating layer including

1997-12-18

1999-12-28

Williams, Alexander Oscar

Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode

With means to control surface effects

257631, 257632, 257410, 257556, 257288, 257279, H01L 2358, H01L 2978

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060085258

ABSTRACT:
A minority carrier device includes at least one junction of at least two dissimilar materials, at least one of which is a semiconductor, and a passivating layer on at least one surface of the device. The passivating layer includes a Group 13 element and a chalcogenide component. Embodiments of the minority carrier device include, for example, laser diodes, light emitting diodes, heterojunction bipolar transistors, and solar cells.

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