Research Article

Importance of the Electrolyte in Obtaining Porous Silicon and How It Modifies the Optical and Structural Proprieties: Optical and Microstructural Investigation

Table 4

The samples obtained with hydrogen peroxide shows an increment in the quantity and porous size in comparison with the samples obtained without this.

SampleElectrolytePorous size

M11 : 2 (HF/CH3-CH2-OH)87–226 nm
M21 : 2 (HF/CH3-CH2-OH)348–400 nm
M32 : 1 : 1 (H2O2/HF/CH3-CH2-OH)522–679 nm
M42 : 1 : 1 (H2O2/HF/CH3-CH2-OH)766 nm–1.06 µm