Germanium epi-ready wafers: Typical specifications


 Growth Method
VGF
 Diameter
up to 6"
 Grademono crystalline
 Typical Orientations(100) with 6° off towards (111)
(100), (110), (111)
variety of other orientations possible
 Dopingp-type - Ga doped
n-type - P doped
variety of other doping materials possible
 Resistivity Range
typically 5-50 mohm.cm
ultra high dopings <1 mohm.cm possible
radial dispersion on a single wafer: <10%
 EPD
< 300/cm2 (typically about 100/cm2)
 Flat Length and Orientation
SEMI Standards
Wafer Thickness150µm for 4" wafers
variety of other thicknesses possible
TTV, Surface Roughness<10µm, <10A
Edge Surface Finishetched
Surface Finishfront side: polished - epi-ready
backside: pre-polished/etched
 Packagingindividual wafer boxes under inert gas,
boxes evacuated and sealed in moisture barrier bag
and transparent outer bag