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Method of producing oxygen poor gallium arsenide by using aluminum with silicon or germanium as a dopant

Assignee: Siemens AG
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Filing: 1971-04-28
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Granted: 1973-04-03
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Expires: 1991-04-28
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Abstract

Abstract The invention relates to a method of producing oxygen poor gallium arsenide with silicon or germanium as a dopant. An element of the III group of the Periodic System, particularly aluminum, is added to the gallium arsenide containing melt for gettering the oxygen. The invention is particularly suited for the production of gallium arsenide, which is processed into luminescence diodes.

Inventors

  • 👤 W Touchy

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 21:49
CPC Classifications
C; C30; C30B; C30B11/00; C30B29/00; C30B29/10; C30B29/40; C30B29/42

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References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3278342A Cited
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-04-02 1976-10-02 1977-04-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-04-02 1980-10-02 1981-04-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-04-02 1984-10-02 1985-04-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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