Silicon surface cleaning for low temperature silicon epitaxial growth

被引:7
作者
Mayusumi, M [1 ]
Imai, M
Nakahara, S
Inoue, K
Takahashi, J
Ohmi, T
机构
[1] Super Silicon Crystal Res Inst Corp, Annaka, Gunma, Japan
[2] Tohoku Univ, Aoba Ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
关键词
pre-treatment; protective film; silicon epitaxial growth;
D O I
10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.65-66.229
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
A thin oxide protective film was formed on a clean silicon surface by using ozonized ultra pure water. To prepare a clean surface for epitaxial growth, the protective film was then decomposed by heat treatment in a hydrogen atmosphere. XPS analysis was used to confirm the oxide and oxygen composition; no contaminants were detected. An improvement in surface roughness was observed after the heat treatment in hydrogen atmosphere at 950 degrees C.
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页码:229 / 232
页数:4
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