JP6725212B2 - CdTe系化合物半導体及びそれを用いた放射線検出素子 - Google Patents
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本発明によれば、上記(1)〜(4)のいずれか1項に記載のCdTe系化合物半導体基板を用いて作製されたことを特徴とするCdTe系半導体直接検出型放射線検出素子が提供される。
201 石英アンプルの結晶育成部
201a 石英アンプルのCd蒸気圧印加用リザーバ部
202 ヒーター
203 坩堝
204 Cd
205 CdTe、又は、CdZnTe原料
Claims (5)
- CdTe系化合物半導体であって、前記CdTe系化合物半導体に含まれるボロン(B)濃度が20atom ppb以下であり、前記CdTe系化合物半導体に含まれる窒素(N)濃度が15atom ppb以下であることを特徴するCdTe系化合物半導体基板。
- CdTe系化合物半導体であって、前記CdTe系化合物半導体に含まれるボロン(B)濃度及び窒素(N)濃度の和が30atom ppb以下であることを特徴する請求項1に記載のCdTe系化合物半導体基板。
- 正孔の移動度μと該正孔の寿命τの積であるμτ積(h)が5.0×10-5cm2/V以上であることを特徴とする、請求項1または2に記載のCdTe系化合物半導体基板。
- 請求項1〜3のいずれか1項に記載のCdTe系化合物半導体基板を用いて作製されたことを特徴とするCdTe系半導体直接検出型放射線検出素子。
- 前記CdTe系化合物半導体の対向する面には、InまたはPtからなる電極が設けられていることを特徴する請求項1〜4のいずれか1項に記載の半導体直接検出型放射線検出素子。
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