Journal of Inorganic Materials, Volume. 38, Issue 3, 228(2023)

Research Progress of ScAlMgO4 Crystal: a Novel GaN and ZnO Substrate

Chaoyi ZHANG1... Huili TANG1,*, Xianke LI1, Qingguo WANG1, Ping LUO1, Feng WU1, Chenbo ZHANG1, Yanyan XUE1, Jun XU1,*, Jianfeng HAN2 and Zhanwen LU2 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 11. MOE Key Laboratory of Advanced Micro-Structured Materials, School of Physics Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China
  • 22. Linton Kayex Technology Co., Ltd., Wuxi 214000, China
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    Crystal structure of SCAM (a) and [ScO6] octahedran and [Al/MgO5] trigonal bipyramid (b)
    Two types of trigonal bipyramid coordination in (RAO3)n(MO)m compounds[11]
    Electrical properties of SCAM[21]
    Thermal properties of SCAM[37]
    Optical properties of SCAM[9]
    XRD patterns of products from SCAM powders sintered at 1670 K for 168 h[45]
    SCAM single crystal grown by Cz method[38]
    SCAM single crystal with various diameters grown by Cz method[48]
    Dislocation analysis of SCAM crystal grown by Fukuda laboratory[50]
    Crystal structural of GaN
    SCAM substrate reuse process[58]
    AFM images of the ~300 nm-thick GaN epitaxial films grown on SCAM substrates with different laser repetition rates[85]
    GaN epitaxial films grown on SCAM substrate annealed under different atmospheres[86]
    Crystal structural diagram of ZnO
    ZnO films grown by laser-MBE on SCAM substrate[65]
    • Table 1. Common substrates for GaN and ZnO epitaxial layers

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      Table 1. Common substrates for GaN and ZnO epitaxial layers

      CrystalGaNSapphire6H-SiCSiGaAsSCAM
      Space group$\text{P}{{6}_{3}}\text{mc}$R3¯cP63mcFd3¯mF4¯3mR3¯m
      Lattice parametersa=b=0.319 nmc=0.519 nmα=β=90°γ=120°a=b=0.476 nmc=1.299 nmα=β=90°γ=120°a=b=0.307 nmc=1.508 nmα=β=90°γ=120°a=b=c=0.543 nmα=β=γ=90°a=b=c=0.565 nmα=β=γ=90°a=b=0.324 nmc=2.515 nmα=β=90°γ=120°
      Lattice mismatch, Δa/αGaN016%[61]3.3%[61]16%[62]20%[63]1.4%[5]
      ZnO2.2%[64]18%[65]5.8%[66]16.6%[67]22%[64]0.09%[6]
      Thermal expansion coefficient, α (~300 K)/(×10-6, K-1)αa=3.43αc=3.34[36]αa=7.5αc=8.5[68]αa=3.2αc=3.1[69]α=2.55[70]α=5.73[71]αa=5.59αc=10.2[37]
      Melting point/K2770[54]2326[72]3100[69]1680[73]1500[74]2220[38]
      Thermal conductivity, λ (~300 K)/(W·cm-1·K-1)λc=2.2[75]λc=0.23[68]λc=4.3[76]λ=1.3[77]λ=0.55[78]λc=0.062[50]
      Growth methodsHVPE MOCVDCz, KY, EFGPVTCzLEC, VBCz
      CostHighMediumHighLowLowLow
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    Chaoyi ZHANG, Huili TANG, Xianke LI, Qingguo WANG, Ping LUO, Feng WU, Chenbo ZHANG, Yanyan XUE, Jun XU, Jianfeng HAN, Zhanwen LU. Research Progress of ScAlMgO4 Crystal: a Novel GaN and ZnO Substrate [J]. Journal of Inorganic Materials, 2023, 38(3): 228

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    Received: Oct. 20, 2022

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 16, 2023

    The Author Email: TANG Huili (tanghl@tongji.edu.cn), XU Jun (15503@tongji.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.15541/jim20220620

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