Electrochemical pore etching in germanium

Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry

Volumn 589, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 259-288

  Fang, C ^a   Foll H ^a   Carstensen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crystallographic dependence of pore formation; Germanium; Pore etching; Pore morphologies; Semiconductor electrochemistry

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTES; NUCLEATION; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC DEPENDENCE OF PORE FORMATION; PORE ETCHING; PORE MORPHOLOGIES; SEMICONDUCTOR ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

GERMANIUM;

EID: 33646154430     PISSN: 15726657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelechem.2006.02.021     Document Type: Article

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