DocumentCode
788758
Title
Activation Energy of Defects in Neutron Irradiated Silicon
Author
Price, J.C. ; Kiss, A.E.
Author_Institution
Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Ltd., Harlow, England
Volume
15
Issue
4
fYear
1968
Firstpage
3
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Annealing studies of defects introduced in Si by a fast neutron flux have been made, using planar transistor samples to follow changes in minority carrier lifetime. An activation energy of 1.2 ± 0.1 eV was obtained from measurements of annealing over the range 100°C to 156°C.
Keywords
Annealing; Boron; Charge carrier lifetime; Inductors; Laboratories; Neutrons; Radiative recombination; Silicon; Telecommunication standards; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9499
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TNS.1968.4324996
Filename
4324996
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