Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology · 1981 · 19 citations · 0 references
EngineeringMaterials EngineeringMaterials ScienceElectronic MaterialsSemiconductor MaterialsSurface ScienceDefects In Electronic MaterialsSemiconductor DefectsSemiconductor InterfacesSemiconductor PhysicsSemiconductor SurfacesWide-bandgap SemiconductorsBand GapDeep-level DefectsDeep-level ImpuritiesDefect Energy LevelsDefect Levels In Band GapsDefect Levels In SemiconductorsImpurity DefectsImpurity States
Deep impurity energy levels within the band gap of a semiconductor can be altered and manipulated by changing the environment of the impurity. The effects of a second impurity, an interface, and a surface have been evaluated for substitutional deep levels in a variety of semiconductor hosts.