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epitaxial layer

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epitaxial layer

In chip making, a semiconductor layer that is created on top of the silicon base rather than below it. See molecular beam epitaxy.


epitaxial layer [‚ep·ə′tak·sē·əl ‚lā·ər]
(solid-state physics)
A semiconductor layer having the same crystalline orientation as the substrate on which it is grown.


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The efficiency of bringing out light can be increased by adding an appropriate reflector to the epitaxial layer side.
This is especially critical in light of the increasing, industry trend to outsource the growth of epitaxial layers.
Toshiba realized this breakthrough performance enhancement by optimizing the epitaxial layer and chip structures for X-band operation.
 
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