Selective RIE in BCl3/SF6 plasmas for GaAsHEMT gate recess etching

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Lee, YS [1 ]
Upadhyaya, K [1 ]
Nordheden, KJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Kansas, Dept Chem & Petr Engn, Plasma Res Lab, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA
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COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR POWER TRANSISTORS II AND STATE-OF-THE-ART PROGRAM ON COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTORS (SOTAPOCS XXXII) | 2000年 / 2000卷 / 01期
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A selective reactive ion etch process for GaAs HEMTs has been developed using BCl3/SF6 gas mixtures. The influence of gas flow ratio, pressure, and rf power on the selectivity was examined. An optimum selective etching process using a Plasma Therm 790 reactive ion etching system was determined to be 50 W rf power, gas flow ratio of BCl(I)3/SF(6)s=2.5 seem/7.5 seem, and chamber pressure of 50 mTorr.
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