To provide concentrations less than 100%, germane can be diluted with argon, helium, hydrogen, or nitrogen. Particularly when relatively small amounts of germanium need to be deposited, the use of this form of germanium can add an extra degree of control to the process.
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| Gas cylinder connector: CGA-350
Dopant concentration can be mixed with equilibrium gas phase of UHP or VLSI grade. |
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| Germanium alkane concentration | Cylinder Size | Pressure(pounds per square foot) | Argon | Helium | Hydrogen | Nitrogen | ||||
| ft3 | m3 | ft3 | m3 | ft3 | m3 | ft3 | m3 | |||
| 5ppm – 2% | 044
016 |
1500
1500 |
167
63 |
4.7
1.8 |
146
55 |
4.1
1.6 |
146
55 |
4.1
1.6 |
156
58 |
4.4
1.7 |
Carbon monoxide is used to prepare carbon monoxide standard gas for calibrating carbon monoxide alarms.
As a reducing gas, it is employed in metal reduction processes to purify certain metals.
