CW LASER RECRYSTALLIZATION OF (100) SI ON AMORPHOUS SUBSTRATES

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GIBBONS, JF [1 ]
LEE, KF [1 ]
MAGEE, TJ [1 ]
PENG, J [1 ]
ORMOND, R [1 ]
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[1] ADV RES & APPLICAT CORP,SUNNYVALE,CA 94086
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10.1063/1.90699
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O59 [应用物理学];
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A polycrystalline silicon film 0.55 μm thick was deposited in a low-pressure CVD reactor on a Si3N4 substrate. Islands of various sizes (2×20 μm up to 20×160 μm) were prepared by standard photolithographic techniques. Laser annealing was then performed under conditions which are known to cause an increase in grain size from ∼500 Å to long narrow crystals of 2×25 μm in a continuous polysilicon film. These same conditions were found to produce single-crystal 〈100〉 material in the (2×20 μm) islands. However, 25×25-μm and 20×160-μm islands remain polycrystalline after the laser scan.
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