Semicera supplies a wide range of 4H/6H/8H silicon carbide (SiC) wafers and advanced SiC ceramic components for the semiconductor and photovoltaic industries.
With years of manufacturing and supply experience, we provide stable and reliable products for global customers, especially in high-temperature and high-purity process applications.
Silicon carbide (SiC) single crystal is a typical third-generation wide bandgap semiconductor material. Compared with traditional silicon (Si), it has a much larger band gap, higher thermal conductivity, higher breakdown electric field, and higher electron saturation velocity. These characteristics make SiC especially suitable for high-power, high-voltage, high-frequency, and high-temperature applications.
Third-generation semiconductor materials mainly include SiC, GaN, and diamond. They are also called wide bandgap materials because their band gap is generally larger than 2.3 eV. Compared with first- and second-generation semiconductors, they perform better under harsh conditions such as high temperature, high voltage, high frequency, and radiation environments. They are widely used in advanced industries such as power electronics, new energy vehicles, communication systems, aerospace, and energy infrastructure.
In many applications, SiC devices can significantly reduce energy loss and improve system efficiency, making them an important material for next-generation power electronics.
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Research |
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Crystal Parameters |
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Polytype |
4H |
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Surface orientation error |
<11-20 >4±0.15° |
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Electrical Parameters |
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Dopant |
n-type Nitrogen |
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Resistivity |
0.015-0.025ohm·cm |
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Mechanical Parameters |
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Diameter |
150.0±0.2mm |
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Thickness |
350±25 μm |
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Primary flat orientation |
[1-100]±5° |
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Primary flat length |
47.5±1.5mm |
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Secondary flat |
None |
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TTV |
≤5 μm |
≤10 μm |
≤15 μm |
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LTV |
≤3 μm(5mm*5mm) |
≤5 μm(5mm*5mm) |
≤10 μm(5mm*5mm) |
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Bow |
-15μm ~ 15μm |
-35μm ~ 35μm |
-45μm ~ 45μm |
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Warp |
≤35 μm |
≤45 μm |
≤55 μm |
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Front(Si-face) roughness(AFM) |
Ra≤0.2nm (5μm*5μm) |
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Structure |
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Micropipe density |
<1 ea/cm2 |
<10 ea/cm2 |
<15 ea/cm2 |
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Metal impurities |
≤5E10atoms/cm2 |
NA |
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BPD |
≤1500 ea/cm2 |
≤3000 ea/cm2 |
NA |
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TSD |
≤500 ea/cm2 |
≤1000 ea/cm2 |
NA |
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Front Quality |
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Front |
Si |
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Surface finish |
Si-face CMP |
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Particles |
≤60ea/wafer (size≥0.3μm) |
NA |
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Scratches |
≤5ea/mm. Cumulative length ≤Diameter |
Cumulative length≤2*Diameter |
NA |
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Orange peel/pits/stains/striations/ cracks/contamination |
None |
NA |
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Edge chips/indents/fracture/hex plates |
None |
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Polytype areas |
None |
Cumulative area≤20% |
Cumulative area≤30% |
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Front laser marking |
None |
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Back Quality |
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Back finish |
C-face CMP |
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Scratches |
≤5ea/mm,Cumulative length≤2*Diameter |
NA |
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Back defects (edge chips/indents) |
None |
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Back roughness |
Ra≤0.2nm (5μm*5μm) |
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Back laser marking |
1 mm (from top edge) |
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Edge |
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Edge |
Chamfer |
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Packaging |
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Packaging |
Epi-ready with vacuum packaging Multi-wafer cassette packaging |
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*Notes： “NA” means no request Items not mentioned may refer to SEMI-STD. |
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Semicera provides stable, high-quality silicon carbide substrates and epitaxial wafer solutions to support next-generation power semiconductor development, helping customers achieve higher efficiency, reliability, and performance.
