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Feng Zhou1, Hehe Gong1, Ming Xiao2
1School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, 210008, Nanjing, China.
Nature communications
|July 25, 2023
概括
这项研究表明,在新型氧化物/氧化物异质连接中,强大的雪崩和冲浪性能. 这一突破克服了用于先进功率电子的宽带间隙半导体的兴奋剂限制.
科学领域:
- 材料科学 材料科学 材料科学
- 半导体物理 半导体物理
- 电力电子 电力电子 电力电子
背景情况:
- 对于电动汽车和电网基础设施等应用中的动力设备来说,雪崩和冲击强度至关重要.
- 新兴的超宽带隙半导体面临着双极兴奋剂的挑战,阻碍了设备的稳定性.
- 现有的同型连接通常在稳固性和切换速度之间进行权衡.
研究的目的:
- 在n型氧化物和p型氧化物之间的异质连接处研究雪崩和冲浪强度.
- 为了解决双极兴奋剂在电源设备的超宽带隙半导体中的局限性.
- 探索这种异质连接在高性能功率电子应用中的潜力.
主要方法:
- 在n型氧化物 (Ga2O3) 和p型氧化物 (NiO) 之间制造异质连接.
- 在高反向偏差 (1500V) 下对设备性能进行表征,以评估雪崩强度.
- 在前置偏差激增电流下对设备行为进行评估,以确定激增强度.
- 对载体动态的分析,包括冲击电离和导电性调制.
- 测量反向恢复时间以评估切换速度.
主要成果:
- 在Ga2O3/NiO异质连接处,高雪崩电流 (>50 A) 由Ga2O3中的冲击电离引起,由于分阶段带对齐,可以有效地去除孔.
- 双极导电性调制允许异极连接在前向偏差下承受超过50A的冲压电流.
- 不对称的载体寿命导致高水平的载体注入NiO,从而产生快速的反向恢复时间 (<15 ns).
结论:
- 开发的Ga2O3/NiO异质连接显示出显著的雪崩和冲浪强度,克服了宽带间隙半导体电源设备的关键局限性.
- 这种异构结合有效地打破了稳定性和切换速度之间的传统权衡.
- 这些发现代表了超宽带间隔半导体设备在苛刻的电力工业应用中的关键进步.
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