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Silicon

wafer (single side polished), <100>, N-type, contains no dopant, diam. × thickness 3 in. × 0.5 mm

Synonym(s):

Silicon element

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Linear Formula:
Si
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
28.09
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

crystalline (cubic (a = 5.4037))
wafer (single side polished)

does not contain

dopant

diam. × thickness

3 in. × 0.5 mm

bp

2355 °C (lit.)

mp

1410 °C (lit.)

density

2.33 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

semiconductor properties

<100>, N-type

SMILES string

[Si]

InChI

1S/Si

InChI key

XUIMIQQOPSSXEZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Silicon wafers are majorly used in electronics as substrate materials. They are also used in a variety of applications like solar cells, microelectronics, and other integrated circuits.

Physical properties

0 vortex defects. Etch pitch density (EPD) <100 cm-2. Resistivity 1,000- 2,300 Ωcm
Oxygen content: <= 1~1.8 x 1018 /cm3; Carbon content: <= 5 x 1016 /cm3; Boule diameter: 1~8 ″

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Taguchi M, et al.
IEEE journal of Photovoltaics, 4(1), 96-99 (2013)
Stretchable and foldable silicon integrated circuits
Kim D, et al.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 320(5875), 507-511 (2008)
Nanolithography in microelectronics: A review
Seisyan RP
Technical Physics, 56(8), 1061-1061 (2011)
Chengyong Li et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 13(3), 2272-2275 (2013-06-13)
Mesoporous Si-C-O fibers were fabricated by air activation of a kind of carbon-rich SiC-C fibers at 600 degrees C. The SiC-C fibers were prepared from the hybrid precursor of polycarbosilane and pitch through melt-spinning, air curing and pyrolysis in nitrogen.
Min Joon Huang et al.
Journal of nanoscience and nanotechnology, 13(6), 3810-3817 (2013-07-19)
In this work, we demonstrated a silicon nanowire (SiNW) biosensing platform capable of simultaneously identifying different Dengue serotypes on a single sensing chip. Four peptide nucleic acids (PNAs), specific to each Dengue serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4), were spotted on different

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