Metal-Organic CVD

07 Deposition, Epitaxy & Thin Films

Notation MOCVD

Definition

Chemical vapor deposition or epitaxial growth process that uses metal-organic precursors to form compound-semiconductor and other thin-film materials on heated substrates.

Application

Used extensively for III-V and GaN epitaxy, including LED, laser, RF, and power-device material stacks requiring controlled composition and layer thickness.

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MOVPE; metalorganic chemical vapor deposition

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