Practice - Substrate Selection and Lattice Matching
Practice Questions
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Name two common substrates used in compound semiconductor fabrication.
💡 Hint: Think about materials that have been discussed.
What is lattice mismatch?
💡 Hint: Consider how it impacts material growth.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the function of buffer layers in semiconductor fabrication?
💡 Hint: Think about how layers interact during growth.
True or False: Mismatched lattices can improve device performance.
💡 Hint: Recollect what we've learned about defects.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a semiconductor device that uses GaN on a Sapphire substrate. Outline the choices made regarding the substrate and predict the implications of lattice matching.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties that each substrate brings to device performance.
Evaluate the consequences of poor buffer layer design on the functionality of a compound semiconductor device.
💡 Hint: Consider how defects propagate through layers.
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