Layer | Doping type | Thickness | Doping Concentration |
Epitaxial layer | P type(Mg-doping) | 500~600nm | 1E17~1E19 cm-3 |
N type(Si-doping) | 1~2μm | 1E17~1E19 cm-3 | |
UID(Undoped) | 2~4μm | / | |
Buffer | Thickness:1~4μm | ||
Silicon Substrate | Thickness: 800~1115μm |
Blue/Green GaN-on-Silicon LED Epi-wafers | |||
Layer | Item Description | Blue LED | Green LED |
P-(AlIn)GaN | Thickness | 120~170nm | ~85nm |
Doping level | [Mg] >1E19cm-3 | [Mg] >1E19cm-3 | |
Active Region | Thickness | 100~200nm | 180~250nm |
nGaN contact layer | Thickness | ~2μm | ~2μm |
Doping level | [Si] >5E18cm-3 | [Si] >5E18cm-3 | |
Buffer | Thickness | 2~4μm | 2~4μm |
Silicon Substrate | Thickness | 800μm, 1000μm, 1115μm | |
PL Dominant Wavelength (WLD) | 445~475 nm | 500~530nm |
Layer | Thickness | |
GaN Cap | 5~20nm | |
AlGaN Barrier | 5~30 nm, 20%~25%Al (can be customized) | |
AlN Spacer | ~1nm | |
GaN Channel | >150nm | |
Buffer | >3.5μm | |
Silicon Substrate | 800μm, 1000μm, 1115μm |
● Epitaxy structure:
● Advantages: low cost, good stability in high temperature, excellent mechanical properties, mature technology in LED field.
● Disadvantages: low thermal conductivity, the lattice mismatch in power devices, a little worse performance.
● Application:used in LED and optoelectronic fields.
● Epitaxy structure:
● Advantages: low price of the substrates, good electrical and thermal conductivity, large-scale industrialization.
● Disadvantages: the lattice parameters of sillicon aren't matched to GaN very well , resulting in slightly poor wafer performance and low yield.
● Application: used in HEMT and chips for consumer electronics , RF chips,etc.
● Epitaxy structure:
● Advantages: high temperature resistance, low loss, excellent performance.
● Disadvantages: limited supply of gallium nitride substrates, complicated technology, high cost, and low-scale industrialization.
● Application: used in blue light, green laser and other optoelectronic fields.
● Epitaxy structure:
● Advantages: high thermal conductivity, good antistatic ability, excellent performance.
● Disadvantages: poor machining performance, high cost, limited application scenarios.
● Application: used in 5G base station RF chips, satellite radar, LED and optoelectronic fields.
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