APPLICATIONS
We support a wide array of customer applications and end markets, including advanced CMOS, power electronics, silicon photonics, MEMS sensors, infrared imaging, and quantum computing.
Silicon Photonics
- Selective Ge for SWIR photodetectors and waveguides
- Tensile strained Ge for extended cut-off wavelength photodetectors to shift from C to L band at 1.6um
- SiGeSn for enhanced mobility hypercomputing, SWIR to MWIR (1.7-4um) photodetectors, LED and Lasers
- Quantum Confinement Stark Effect (QCSE) with SiGe/Ge Multi Quantum Well structures for optical modulators
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Si-based Power Devices
- Thick n-type doped Si drift layers for power devices
- Thick PIN diodes for high power applications up to thousands of Volts
- Carbon-Doped Si:B and Si:P to reduce dopant diffusion in PIN structures
MEMS Sensors
- Poly silicon trench fill for through silicon vias (TSV)
- Thick epi-poly for MEMS applications
- Si:Ge:B stress tuning films for low bow low strain MEMS membranes
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Quantum Computing
- Si Electron Spin Qubit channel in Si/SiGe Quantum Well FET structure
- Ge Hole Spin Qubit in Ge/SiGe QW FET structure
- High Purity Silicon-28 Epi services; available as a blanket Epi layer or as part of a Quantum Well FET structure
Virtual Substrates
- Thick graded buffer virtual substrate (TGB-VS)
- Thin constant composition virtual substrate (TCC-VS)
- Reverse graded buffer layer virtual substrate (RGB-VS)
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CMOS Logic & RF
- Phosphorus doped Si for NMOS S/D stressor for enhanced mobility of n transistor channel
- Boron doped SiGe S/D stressor for enhanced mobility of p transistor channel
- Ge FETs on non-(100) substrates for high mobility FET channel
- Silicon on sapphire (SOS) for RF CMOS ICs and optoelectronics
Specialized Detectors
- Homoepitaxial Ge diodes for hard x-ray detectors
- Pure Boron on Si for EUV and VUV detectors
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