Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Thin active physical layer which is – Heterojunction
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2006-11-14
Jackson, Jerome (Department: 2815)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Thin active physical layer which is
Heterojunction
C257S013000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07135699
ABSTRACT:
Structure and method for growing crystalline superlattice rare earth oxides, rare earth nitrides and rare earth phosphides and ternary rare-earth compounds are disclosed. The structure includes a superlattice having a plurality of layers that forming a plurality of repeating units. At least one the layers in the repeating unit is an active layer with at least one species of rare earth ion.
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