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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 29, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148 332 ; 148 331 ; 148 333 ; 437 81 ; 437 82 ; 437126 ; 437131 ;
Abstract
An epitaxially grown compound-semiconductor crystal comprising a substrate, a buffer layer formed directly or indirectly on the substrate, and an active layer formed on the buffer layer. The buffer layer comprises (A) a high-resistivity AlGaAs or AlGaInP layer doped with oxygen or/and a transition metal and, formed thereon, (B) a layer consisting of high-purity GaAs, InGaP, or AlGaAs.