Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus for a group-III nitride crystal, the manufacturing apparatus includes: a raw material chamber that produces therein a group-III element oxide gas; and a nurturing chamber in which a group-III element oxide gas supplied from the raw material chamber and a nitrogen element-containing gas react therein to produce a group-III nitride crystal on a seed substrate, wherein an angle that is formed by a direction along a shortest distance between a forward end of a group-III element oxide gas supply inlet to supply the group-III element oxide gas into the nurturing chamber and an outer circumference of the seed substrate placed in the nurturing chamber, and a surface of the seed substrate is denoted by “?”, wherein a diameter of the group-Ill element oxide gas supply inlet is denoted by “S”, wherein a distance between a surface, on which the seed substrate is placed, of a substrate susceptor that holds the seed substrate and a forward end of a first carrier gas supply inlet to supply a first

Abstract: A manufacturing apparatus for a group-III nitride crystal, the manufacturing apparatus includes: a raw material chamber that produces therein a group-III element oxide gas; and a nurturing chamber in which a group-III element oxide gas supplied from the raw material chamber and a nitrogen element-containing gas react therein to produce a group-III nitride crystal on a seed substrate, wherein an angle that is formed by a direction along a shortest distance between a forward end of a group-III element oxide gas supply inlet to supply the group-III element oxide gas into the nurturing chamber and an outer circumference of the seed substrate placed in the nurturing chamber, and a surface of the seed substrate is denoted by “?”, wherein a diameter of the group-Ill element oxide gas supply inlet is denoted by “S”, wherein a distance between a surface, on which the seed substrate is placed, of a substrate susceptor that holds the seed substrate and a forward end of a first carrier gas supply inlet to supply a first

Abstract: The manufacturing apparatus for a group-III compound semiconductor crystal according to the present disclosure comprises a reaction container. The reaction container has a raw material reaction section, a crystal growth section, and a gas flow channel. The raw material reaction section has a raw material reaction chamber, and a raw material gas nozzle. The crystal growth section has a substrate supporting member, and reactive gas nozzles. The gas flow channel includes a first flow channel, a second flow channel, and a connection portion. The first flow channel has a first opening, and the second flow channel has a second opening. The area of the second opening is configured to be larger than the area of the first opening. The connection portion connects the first opening and the second opening with each other. The gas flow channel forms a gas flow path in the reaction container. The substrate supporting member is disposed inside the gas flow path and located on the downstream side of the first opening.

Abstract: A group Ill nitride crystal manufacturing apparatus includes a raw material chamber generating a group Ill elemental oxide gas, and a growth chamber allowing the group Ill element oxide gas supplied from the raw material chamber to react with a nitrogen element-containing gas to generate a group III nitride crystal on a seed substrate, and the growth chamber incudes a decomposition promoting part promoting decomposition of the unreacted nitrogen element- containing gas between the seed substrate and an exhaust port for discharging the unreacted group Ill oxide gas and the nitrogen element-containing gas.

Abstract: An apparatus for producing a Group-III nitride semiconductor crystal includes a raw material reaction chamber, a raw material reactor which is provided in the raw material reaction chamber and configured to generate a Group-III element-containing gas, a board-holding member configured to hold a board in the raw material reaction chamber, a raw material nozzle configured to spray the Group-III element-containing gas toward the board, a nitrogen source nozzle configured to spray a nitrogen element-containing gas toward the board, in which, in a side view seen in a direction perpendicular to a vertical direction, a spray direction of the nitrogen source nozzle intersects with a spray direction of the raw material nozzle before the board, and a mixing part in which the Group-III element-containing gas and the nitrogen element-containing gas are mixed together is formed around the intersection as a center, a heater, and a rotation mechanism.

Abstract: An apparatus for producing a Group-III nitride semiconductor crystal includes a raw material reaction chamber, a raw material reactor which is provided in the raw material reaction chamber and generates a Group-III element-containing gas, a board-holding member configured to hold a board in the raw material reaction chamber, a raw material nozzle configured to spray the Group-III element-containing gas toward the board, a nitrogen source nozzle configured to spray a nitrogen element-containing gas toward the board, in which, in a side view seen in a direction perpendicular to a vertical direction, a spray direction of the nitrogen source nozzle intersects with a spray direction of the raw material nozzle before the board, and a mixing part in which the Group-III element-containing gas and the nitrogen element-containing gas are mixed together is formed around the intersection as a center, a heater for heating the raw material reaction chamber, the raw material nozzle, the nitrogen source nozzle, and the board

Abstract: An epitaxial wafer for a heterojunction type FET includes an AlN primary layer, a stepwisely composition-graded buffer layer structure, a superlattice buffer layer structure, a GaN channel layer, and a nitride semiconductor electron supply layer, which are sequentially provided on a Si substrate, the stepwisely composition-graded buffer layer structure including a plurality of AlGaN buffer layers provided on each other such that an Al composition ratio is sequentially reduced, an uppermost layer thereof having a composition of AlxGa1?xN (0<x), a plurality of sets of an AlyGa1?yN (y?1) superlattice constituting layer and an AlzGa1?zN (0<z<y) superlattice constituting layer being provided on each other alternately starting from one of the AlyGa1?yN superlattice constituting layer and the AlzGa1?zN superlattice constituting layer in the superlattice buffer layer structure, the AlxGa1?xN buffer layer and the AlzGa1?zN superlattice constituting layer satisfying x?0.05?z?x+0.05.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure in which a first nitride semiconductor underlying layer is provided on a substrate having a recess portion and a projection portion provided between the recess portions at a surface thereof, the first nitride semiconductor underlying layer has at least 6 first oblique facet planes surrounding the projection portion on an outer side of the projection portion, and a second nitride semiconductor underlying layer buries the first oblique facet planes, a nitride semiconductor light emitting element, a nitride semiconductor transistor element, a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor structure, and a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor element are provided.

Abstract: An epitaxial wafer for a heterojunction type FET includes an AlN primary layer, a stepwisely composition-graded buffer layer structure, a superlattice buffer layer structure, a GaN channel layer, and a nitride semiconductor electron supply layer, which are sequentially provided on a Si substrate, the stepwisely composition-graded buffer layer structure including a plurality of AlGaN buffer layers provided on each other such that an Al composition ratio is sequentially reduced, an uppermost layer thereof having a composition of AlxGa1—xN (0<x), a plurality of sets of an AlyGa1?yN (y?1) superlattice constituting layer and an AlzGa1?zN (0<z<y) superlattice constituting layer being provided on each other alternately starting from one of the AlyGa1?yN superlattice constituting layer and the AlzGa1?zN superlattice constituting layer in the superlattice buffer layer structure, the AlxGa1?xN buffer layer and the AlzGa1?zN superlattice constituting layer satisfying x?0.05?z?x+0.05.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor structure in which a first nitride semiconductor underlying layer is provided on a substrate having a recess portion and a projection portion provided between the recess portions at a surface thereof, the first nitride semiconductor underlying layer has at least 6 first oblique facet planes surrounding the projection portion on an outer side of the projection portion, and a second nitride semiconductor underlying layer buries the first oblique facet planes, a nitride semiconductor light emitting element, a nitride semiconductor transistor element, a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor structure, and a method of manufacturing a nitride semiconductor element are provided.