Image Number 9 for United States Patent #6830995.
Provided is a method of heating a semiconductor substrate having a surface of a III-V compound semiconductor containing phosphorus as a group V constituent element. The method comprises the steps of: (a) providing an alloy in a heating furnace, the alloy including tin, indium, and phosphorus as main constituents; and (b) raising a temperature of the article in an atmosphere containing vapor of phosphorus supplied from the alloy.
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