Chapter 12 Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Chapter 12 Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Chapter 12 Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Step Coverage If the substrate surface is not planar, the long mfp in evaporation means that evaporated material will follow a straight line; some areas are “shadowed” AR = step height step diameter Helps to rotate and heat the substrates. Planetary holders rotate simultaneously around two axes. Figure 12.5 (A) Time evolution of the evaporative coating of a feature with aspect ratio of 1.0, with little surface atom mobility (i.e., low substrate temperature) and no rotation. (B) Final profile of deposition on rotated and heated substrates.
Evaporator systems: crucible heating techniques Resistively Heated Figure 12.7 Resistive evaporator sources. (A) Simple sources including heating the charge itself and using a coil of refractory metal heater coil and a charge rod. (B) More standard thermal sources including a dimpled boat in resistive media.
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Step Coverage<br />
If the substrate surface is not<br />
planar, the long mfp in<br />
evaporation means that<br />
evaporated material will follow<br />
a straight line; some areas are<br />
“shadowed”<br />
AR = step height<br />
step diameter<br />
Helps to rotate and heat the<br />
substrates.<br />
Planetary holders rotate<br />
simultaneously around two<br />
axes.<br />
Figure <strong>12</strong>.5 (A) Time evolution of the evaporative<br />
coating of a feature with aspect ratio of 1.0, with<br />
little surface atom mobility (i.e., low substrate<br />
temperature) and no rotation. (B) Final profile of<br />
deposition on rotated and heated substrates.