STRUCTURAL AND COMPOSITIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF LASER-ABLATED CEO2 THIN-FILMS

被引:19
作者
SANCHEZ, F
VARELA, M
FERRATER, C
GARCIACUENCA, MV
AGUIAR, R
MORENZA, JL
机构
[1] Universitat de Barcelona, Department de Físita Aplicada i Electrònica, E-08028 Barcelona
关键词
D O I
10.1016/0169-4332(93)90405-Z
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
CeO2 thin films have been deposited on Si(100) substrates by laser ablation in ultrahigh vacuum. The structural and compositional properties of the films were studied by XRD, TEM, XPS and SIMS. All the films deposited in the temperature range 400-850-degrees-C have a preferential orientation (hhh). The deposition in an oxygen environment (10(-4) mbar) results in a great reduction of the film crystallinity. The existence of a 5 nm thick amorphous layer between the CeO2 film and the Si(100) substrate has been observed by TEM. XPS and SIMS results seem to indicate that this layer is a cerium silicide. SIMS profiles show that Ce diffuses toward the substrate, whereas 0 and Si do not diffuse.
引用
收藏
页码:94 / 98
页数:5
相关论文
共 11 条
  • [1] AMIRHAGHI S, 1992, SURF SCI, V54, P205
  • [2] AMIRHAGHI S, 1991, ELECTRON LETT, V27, P2305
  • [3] EPITAXIAL-GROWTH OF CEO2 LAYERS ON SILICON
    INOUE, T
    YAMAMOTO, Y
    KOYAMA, S
    SUZUKI, S
    UEDA, Y
    [J]. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1990, 56 (14) : 1332 - 1333
  • [4] GROWTH OF (110)-ORIENTED CEO2 LAYERS ON (100) SILICON SUBSTRATES
    INOUE, T
    OHSUNA, T
    LUO, L
    WU, XD
    MAGGIORE, CJ
    YAMAMOTO, Y
    SAKURAI, Y
    CHANG, JH
    [J]. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1991, 59 (27) : 3604 - 3606
  • [5] LOW-TEMPERATURE EPITAXIAL-GROWTH OF CERIUM DIOXIDE LAYERS ON (111) SILICON SUBSTRATES
    INOUE, T
    OSONOE, M
    TOHDA, H
    HIRAMATSU, M
    YAMAMOTO, Y
    YAMANAKA, A
    NAKAYAMA, T
    [J]. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, 1991, 69 (12) : 8313 - 8315
  • [6] A-AXIS ORIENTED YBA2CU3O7-X THIN-FILMS ON SI WITH CEO2 BUFFER LAYERS
    LUO, L
    WU, XD
    DYE, RC
    MUENCHAUSEN, RE
    FOLTYN, SR
    COULTER, Y
    MAGGIORE, CJ
    INOUE, T
    [J]. APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS, 1991, 59 (16) : 2043 - 2045
  • [7] NAGATA H, 1991, MATER RES SOC SYMP P, V202, P445
  • [8] LASER ABLATION AND DEPOSITION OF SUPERCONDUCTING AND DIELECTRIC THIN-FILMS
    NAQVI, SHH
    SAJJADI, A
    AMIRHAGHI, S
    SABA, F
    MCMINN, R
    BEECH, F
    BOYD, IW
    [J]. MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING B-SOLID STATE MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, 1992, 13 (01): : 53 - 56
  • [9] PROPERTIES OF CEO2 THIN-FILMS PREPARED BY OXYGEN-ION-ASSISTED DEPOSITION
    NETTERFIELD, RP
    SAINTY, WG
    MARTIN, PJ
    SIE, SH
    [J]. APPLIED OPTICS, 1985, 24 (14): : 2267 - 2272
  • [10] SUPERCONDUCTING YBA2CU3O7 FILMS DEPOSITED ON SI(100) SUBSTRATES WITH CEO2 BUFFER LAYERS BY LASER ABLATION
    SANCHEZ, F
    VARELA, M
    QUERALT, X
    GARCIACUENCA, MV
    AGUIAR, R
    MORENZA, JL
    [J]. PHYSICA C, 1992, 195 (1-2): : 47 - 50