MEASUREMENT OF INTRINSIC STRESSES DURING GROWTH OF ALUMINUM NITRIDE THIN-FILMS BY REACTIVE SPUTTER-DEPOSITION

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MENG, WJ
SELL, JA
EESLEY, GL
PERRY, TA
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[1] Physics Department, General Motors Research and Development Center, Warren
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10.1063/1.354701
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Real-time measurements of intrinsic stresses during growth of polycrystalline and epitaxial aluminum nitride (AlN) thin films on Si(111) are reported. Our room-temperature measurements on polycrystalline films corroborate previous post-growth measurements. Our high-temperature measurements provide evidence of large intrinsic stresses during epitaxial growth of AlN on Si(111) and insignificant stress relaxation during growth.
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