Flosfia Inc.

Kyoto University

Masaya Oda

Toshimi Hitora

Akio Takatsuka

Rie Tokuda

Takashi Shinohe

Isao Takahashi

Shizuo Fujita

Kentaro Kaneko

Takahiro Sasaki

Katsuaki Kawara

Takayuki Uchida

Hitoshi Kambara

Toyosuke Ibi

Tomohiro Yamaguchi

Tohru Honda

There is provided a thin film manufacturing method which allows both a reduction in the carbon impurity concentration and a high film forming speed, as well as allows separate formation of stable crystal structures. There is provided a method for manufacturing an oxide crystal thin film. The method includes carrying raw material fine particles to a film forming chamber by means of a carrier gas, the raw material fine particles being formed from a raw material solution including water and at least one of a gallium compound and an indium compound, and forming an oxide crystal thin film on a sample on which films are to be formed, the sample being placed in the film forming chamber. At least one of the gallium compound and the indium compound is bromide or iodide.

Method of manufacturing oxide crystal thin film

A crystalline oxide semiconductor film with an enhanced electrical property is provided. By use of a mist CVD apparatus, a crystalline oxide semiconductor film with a corundum structure and a principal plane that is an a-plane or an m-plane was obtained on a crystalline substrate by atomizing a raw-material solution containing a dopant that is an n-type dopant to obtain atomized droplets, carrying the atomized droplets by carrier gas onto the crystalline substrate that is an a-plane corundum-structured crystalline substrate or an m-plane corundum-structured crystalline substrate placed in a film-formation chamber, and the atomized droplets were thermally reacted to form the crystalline oxide semiconductor film on the crystalline substrate.

Crystalline oxide semiconductor film and semiconductor device

A semiconductor film, a sheet like object, and a semiconductor device are provided that have inhibited semiconductor properties, particularly leakage current, and excellent withstand voltage and heat dissipation. A crystalline semiconductor film or a sheet like object includes a corundum structured oxide semiconductor as a major component, wherein the film has a film thickness of 1 &#x3bc;m or more. Particularly, the semiconductor film or the object includes a semiconductor component of oxide of one or more selected from gallium, indium, and aluminum as a major component. A semiconductor device has a semiconductor structure including the semiconductor film or the object.

Crystalline semiconductor film, plate-like body and semiconductor device

A semiconductor film containing silicon that is evenly doped in the semiconductor film with an enhanced semiconductor property and a method of the semiconductor film using a dopant material containing a complex compound that contains at least silicon and a halogen. The complex compound further contains a hydrocarbon group that is optionally substituted or heterocyclic group that is optionally substituted. A semiconductor film containing Si doped into the semiconductor film as a dopant to a depth that is at least 0.3 &#x3bc;m or deeper from a surface of the semiconductor film is obtained by forming the semiconductor film in that the dopant material is doped, the semiconductor film is 100 &#x3bc;m or less in film thickness with carrier density that is 1&#xd7;10/cmor less and electron mobility that is 1 cm/Vs or more.

Semiconductor film, method of forming semiconductor film, complex compound for doping, and method of doping

A new and useful p-type oxide semiconductor with a wide band gap and an enhanced electrical conductivity and the method of manufacturing the p-type oxide semiconductor are provided. A method of manufacturing a p-type oxide semiconductor including: generating atomized droplets by atomizing a raw material solution including iridium and a metal that is different from iridium and optionally contained; carrying the atomized droplets onto a surface of a base by using a carrier gas; causing a thermal reaction of the atomized droplets adjacent to the surface of the base to form a crystal or a mixed crystal of a metal oxide including iridium.

P-type oxide semiconductor and method for manufacturing same

Provided is a crystalline multilayer structure having good semiconductor properties. The crystalline multilayer structure includes a base substrate and a corundum-structured crystalline oxide semiconductor thin film disposed directly on the base substrate or with another layer therebetween. The crystalline oxide semiconductor thin film is 0.1 &#x3bc;m or less in a surface roughness (Ra).

Crystalline multilayer structure and semiconductor device

In a first aspect of a present inventive subject matter, a crystalline oxide semiconductor film includes a crystalline oxide semiconductor that contains a corundum structure as a major component, a dopant, and an electron mobility that is 30 cm/Vs or more.

Crystalline oxide semiconductor film, crystalline oxide semiconductor device, and crystalline oxide semiconductor system

Provided is a highly conductive crystalline multilayer structure including a corundum-structured crystalline oxide thin film whose resistance has not increased even after annealing (heating). The crystalline multilayer structure includes a base substrate and the corundum-structured crystalline oxide thin film disposed directly on the base substrate or with another layer therebetween. The crystalline oxide thin film is 1 &#x3bc;m or more in a thickness and 80 m&#x3a9;cm or less in an electrical resistivity. A semiconductor device includes the crystalline multilayer structure.

Crystalline multilayer oxide thin films structure in semiconductor device

A semiconductor device is provided that is excellent in semiconductor properties and Schottky characteristics. A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor layer containing a crystalline oxide semiconductor with a corundum structure as a major component; and a Schottky electrode on the semiconductor layer, wherein the Schottky electrode is formed by containing a metal of Groups 4-9 of the periodic table, thereby manufacturing a semiconductor device excellent in semiconductor properties and Schottky characteristics without impairing the semiconductor properties to use the semiconductor device thus obtained for a power device and the like.

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Masaya Oda