• DocumentCode
    786555
  • Title

    A Two Level Model for Lifetime Reduction Processes in Neutron Irradiated Silicon and Germanium

  • Author

    Messenger, George C.

  • Author_Institution
    Northrop Corporate Laboratories Hawthorne, California
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1967
  • Firstpage
    88
  • Lastpage
    102
  • Abstract
    A two level mnodel for recombination processes in neutron irradiated silicon and germanium is proposed. This model successfully explains published experimental data for lifetime and. life-time damage constant as a function of resistivity, injection level and, temperature.
  • Keywords
    Conductivity; Electrons; Energy capture; Energy states; Germanium; Laboratories; Neutrons; Semiconductor process modeling; Silicon devices; Spontaneous emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9499
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TNS.1967.4324780
  • Filename
    4324780