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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 1984
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:
Chu-Liang Cheng, Piscataway, NJ (US);
Larry A Coldren, Holmdel, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427 89 ; 427 85 ; 357 67 ;
Abstract
A plurality of pairs of layers comprising gold and zinc are successively evaporated onto a p-type Group III-V semiconductor material such as indium phosphide. A final layer of gold is evaporated onto the pairs of layers prior to heating the multilayer contact. Successive layers of chromium and gold may be evaporated onto the final gold layer prior to the annealing step.