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Gallium Nitride and Related Wide Bandgap Materials and Devices

Gallium Nitride and Related Wide Bandgap Materials and Devices

R. Szweda

(2000)

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Abstract

The second edition of Gallium Nitride & Related Wide Bandgap Materials and Devices provides a detailed insight into the global developments in GaN, SiC and other optoelectronic materials. This report also examines the implication for both suppliers and users of GaN technology.

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Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover Cover
Gallium Nitride & Related Wide Bandgap Materials & Devices i
Copyright Page ii
Contents iii
List of Tables ix
List of Figures xi
Chapter 1. Introduction 1
1.1 Report Methodology 1
1.2 Executive Summary 2
Chapter 2. Market Forecasts 1998-2003 5
2.1 Introduction 5
2.2 Expansion of the Wide Bandgap Device 7
2.3 Optoelectronic Devices 9
2.4 Wide Bandgap LEDs as a Fraction of the Total LED Market 11
2.5 Blue-Green LEDs 12
2.6 White LEDs 14
2.7 UV-LEDs 17
2.8 Violet Diode Lasers 19
2.9 Detector Devices 26
2.10 Electronic Devices 28
2.11 The Competitive Marketplace for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors 29
2.12 The Future for Companies in the Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Marketplace 31
Chapter 3. Applications Market Overview 33
3.1 Introduction 33
3.2 Worldwide Market for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors 33
3.3 The Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Device Business 34
3.4 Automotive Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 53
3.5 Industrial Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 71
3.6 Computer Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 83
3.7 Military and Aerospace Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 90
3.8 Communications Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 95
3.9 Other Markets for Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Devices 99
Chapter 4. Materials Technology Overview 105
4.1 Introduction 105
4.2 Wide Bandgap Materials 106
4.3 The Nitrides 110
4.4 Gallium Nitride 111
4.5 Silicon Carbide 118
4.6 II-VIs 121
4.7 Diamond 123
4.8 Polymeric Materials 125
Chapter 5. Crystal Growth and Processing of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors 127
5.1 Introduction 127
5.2. Crystal Growth 130
5.3 Dissimilar Substrates 136
5.4 ELOG 139
5.5 Epitaxial Growth 141
5.6 Growth Enhancements 163
5.7 In-Situ Monitoring 164
5.8 Alternative Fabrication Processes 170
5.9 Device Processing 170
5.10 Etching of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors 173
5.11 Packaging of Wide Bandgap Semiconductors 175
Chapter 6. Research Collaborations 179
Chapter 7. Company Profiles 193
7.1 Introduction 193
Chapter 8. Geographical List of Universities and Selected Industrial Laboratories Involved in Research 295
8.1 Introduction 295
8.2 Australia 296
8.3 Belgium 298
8.4 Canada 299
8.5 China 300
8.6 Denmark 301
8.7 Finland 301
8.8 France 302
8.9 Germany 304
8.10 Greece 311
8.11 India 311
8.12 Ireland 312
8.13 Israel 312
8.14 Italy 313
8.15 Japan 313
8.16 Korea 321
8.17 The Netherlands 323
8.18 Norway 324
8.19 Poland 324
8.20 Russia 325
8.21 Singapore 326
8.22 South Africa 327
8.23 Spain 327
8.24 Sweden 328
8.25 Switzerland 328
8.26 Taiwan 329
8.27 UK 330
8.28 USA 338
Chapter 9. Directory of Leading Suppliers 361
Chapter 10. Appendices 437
10.1 Acronyms 437
10.2 Selected Bibliography 443
10.3 Exchange Rates Against the US$ (Annual Average) 446