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The disclosure teaches a method of applying an electrical contact and an anodic antireflection coating to an n+ layer of a direct gap semiconductor device. In accordance with the invention, a metal contact is applied to the n+ type layer. The metal contact must be anodizable, Thereafter, the n+ laye...

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Hauptverfasser: BOZLER, CARL O, MCCLELLAND, ROBERT W, CHAPMAN, RALPH L, FAN, JOHN C. C
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Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure teaches a method of applying an electrical contact and an anodic antireflection coating to an n+ layer of a direct gap semiconductor device. In accordance with the invention, a metal contact is applied to the n+ type layer. The metal contact must be anodizable, Thereafter, the n+ layer is anodized whereby its thickness is reduced and an antireflection layer is formed thereover. The anodizable metal may comprise tin.