Hole Conductivity of Thin Layers of Cadmium Telluride with Li and Ca Impurities

Authors

  • V.P. Makhniy Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University
  • T.M. Mazur Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University
  • M.M. Berezovsky Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University
  • O.V. Kinzerska Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University
  • V.V. Prokopiv Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15330/pcss.19.4.313-315

Keywords:

cadmium telluride, conductivity, isovalent impurity, point defects, ionization energy

Abstract

By low-temperature annealing of n-CdTe substrates in aqueous suspensions of LiNO3 and Ca(NO3)2 salts pconductivity layers are created. The estimated concentration of free holes in diffusion layers at 300K is  (5-50)∙1015 см-3

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V. P. Makhniy, Physics and Chemistry of Point Defects in Semiconductors (Chernivtsi National University, Chernivtsi, 2014).

Published

2018-12-25

How to Cite

Makhniy, V., Mazur, T., Berezovsky, M., Kinzerska, O., & Prokopiv, V. (2018). Hole Conductivity of Thin Layers of Cadmium Telluride with Li and Ca Impurities. Physics and Chemistry of Solid State, 19(4), 313–315. https://doi.org/10.15330/pcss.19.4.313-315

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Section

Scientific articles