This reference reviews common film and plasma diagnostic techniques and the deposition and film properties of various hydrogenated amorphous silicon alloys (a-Si: H).;Drawing heavily from studies on a-Si: H solar cells and offering valuable insights into other semiconductor applications of a-Si: H and related alloys, Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Alloy Deposition Processes: describes conventional as well as alternative, deposition processes and compares the resulting material properties; systematically categorizes various ...
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This reference reviews common film and plasma diagnostic techniques and the deposition and film properties of various hydrogenated amorphous silicon alloys (a-Si: H).;Drawing heavily from studies on a-Si: H solar cells and offering valuable insights into other semiconductor applications of a-Si: H and related alloys, Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Alloy Deposition Processes: describes conventional as well as alternative, deposition processes and compares the resulting material properties; systematically categorizes various a-Si: H deposition techniques; details the characteristics of a-Si: H and related alloys with both high and low optical bandgap, including a-SiC: H, a-SiGe: H, and a-SiSn: H; discusses basic designs of glow discharge deposition reactors; evaluates the etching properties of amorphous silicon-based alloys; and examines microcrystalline silicon and silicon carbide.;Providing over 825 literature citations for further study, Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Alloy Deposition Processes is an incomparable resource for physicists; materials scientists; chemical, process and production engineers; electrical engineers and technicians in the semiconductor industry; and upper-level undergraduate and graduate students in these disc
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