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Crystallization of CdTe and related Compounds (European Space Agency ESA
Microgravity Research and Applications)
 

Workpackages:

WP1000 Setup of dewetting facility
WP2000 Synthesis and purification
WP3000 Dewetting, Bridgman and VGF growth of large diameter crystals
WP4000 Characterization of grown crystals
WP5000 Applications of dewetting grown CdTe and (Cd,Zn)Te
WP6000 Microgravity Experiment
WP7000 Commercialization of dewetting process WP8000 Project Management

Participants:

Material Research Center FMF,Freiburg, Germany
Ampoule preparation for microgravity, compensation in CdTe, development of X-ray detectors

CEA Grenoble, France
Modelling of dewetting growth (T. Duffar), dewetting in earth, dewetting experiments

MASPEC Parma, Italy
Synthesis and purification of CdTe and (Cd,Zn)Te, analysis of shallow impurities

Universidad Madrid, Spain
Growth of CdTe and CdZnTe for microgravity experiments; characterization

ICMCB Bordeaux, France
Preparation and orientation of CdTe and (Cd,Zn)Te, characterization by X-rays (structural analysis)

IOTA Orsay, France
Optical characterization, transmission, two wave mixing and photorefractive measurements (E-O-devices)

Industrial partners
Germany, France, Italy
testing of crystals for different applications, developing of devices and systems


 

 

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