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Subjects of Research

  • Crystal growth of anorganic materials from the melt and vapour phase
  • Studies of growth kinetics
  • Powder and single crystal diffractometry, defect characterisation,
  • Thermal analysis
  • Optical and electrical characterisation
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy
  • Simulation of fluid dynamics in semiconductor melts
  • Investigations of the fine structure of crystallized materials

 

Research topics

  • Zone melting of Si-Ge-compounds
  • Investigation of transport phenomena and growth kinetics
  • Gas zone transport of massivem CdTe, (Cd,Zn)Te and Cd(Te,Se)
  • Growth of semiconductor crystals in static and rotating magnetic fields
  • Growth of single-element and compound semiconductor crystals using free zones (melt, metallic solutions)
  • Experimental and theoretical determination of the surface tension of molten semiconductor materials
  • Bridgman growth of II-VI-compound crystals from (non)stoechiometrically composed melts with regulation of the vapour pressure
  • Crystal growth experiments with semiconductor materials in space
  • Position-resolved measurement of photoluminescence at low temperatures
  • Determination of charge carrier concentrations and mobilities by means of Hall effect measurements acc. to van-der-Pauw; PICTS (defect spectroscopy)
  • Spreading resistance measurements
  • Contact-free, position-resolved measurement of the specific resistance of semiconductor materials by means of TDCM (Time Dependent Charge Measurements)
  • Channelling-Pattern-Analysis of semiconductor materials by means of REM
  • Modelling of flow phenomena in semiconductor melts (program FIDAP)
  • Synthesis of ternary and multinary solid state compounds
  • Investigation of unit cell geometry changes in mixed-crystal systems
  • Investigation of structural changes in isotypic series
  • Crystal structure analyses

       

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