Practice Problem Statement - 8.2 | 8. Lithography and Etching Processes Specific to Compound Semiconductors | Compound Semiconductors
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Question 1

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What is a key property that differentiates compound semiconductors from silicon?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the materials used.

Question 2

Easy

Why are lower temperatures important in etching compound semiconductors?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how heat affects materials.

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Question 1

What is the main reason for needing adaptations in lithography for compound semiconductors?

  • Different thermal properties
  • Lower cost of production
  • Easier manufacturing process

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the properties that affect processing methods.

Question 2

True or False: Higher temperatures generally benefit the etching process of compound semiconductors.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how heat affects delicate materials.

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Question 1

Analyze a fabrication process that uses traditional silicon-based methods. Identify at least three major challenges that would arise if applied to compound semiconductor materials.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the differences in material properties.

Question 2

Design an experimental setup to test the effects of varying temperatures on GaAs during etching processes. What factors will you measure and why?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on consequences that temperature could have on physical properties.

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