Table 2 Concentration of defects (in cm−3) from the SIMS, PAS, DLTS, and PL measurements.

From: Evaluation of the concentration of point defects in GaN

Method

Defect

Sample H3

Sample H202

SIMS

C

4.6 × 1016

1.1 × 1016

H

<6 × 1017

<4 × 1017

Cl

3.9 × 1016

3.7 × 1016

N D (D = SiGa and ON)

9.3 × 1016

1.2 × 1017

PAS

VGa-related defects

6 × 1017

1 × 1017

DLTS29, 30

H1 (0.9 eV)

6.3 × 1012

5 × 1014

H3 (0.6 eV)

 

3 × 1014

H4 (0.7–0.85 eV)

8.5 × 1012

 

H5 (1.1–1.2 eV)

 

5 × 1014

Total of hole traps

5 × 1013

1.5 × 1015

N D  − N A

(2–8) × 1014

1 × 1017

PL

RL1 (~1.2 eV)

2.4 × 1014

2 × 1015

YL1 (0.916 eV)

2.4 × 1014

8 × 1014

BL1 (0.40 eV)

1 × 1012

1 × 1013

UVL (0.223 eV)

7 × 1012

1 × 1014

PL

Free electrons (n) at 300 K

3.6 × 1016

5.3 × 1016

Hall effect

Free electrons (n) at 300 K

7.5 × 1016

7 × 1016