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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2007
Ruben Lieten, Zonhoven, BE;
Stefan Degroote, Scherpenheuven-Zichem, BE;
Gustaaf Borghs, Leuven, BE;
IMEC, Leuven, BE;
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, BE;
Abstract
The present invention relates a method for forming a monocrystalline GeN layer () on a substrate () comprising at least a Ge surface (). The method comprises, while heating the substrate () to a temperature between 550° C. and 940° C., exposing the substrate () to a nitrogen gas flow. The present invention furthermore provides a structure comprising a monocrystalline GeN layer () on a substrate (). The monocrystalline GeN formed by the method according to embodiments of the invention allows passivation of surface states present at the Ge surface ().
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