WATER-VAPOR CONTROLLING SELECTIVE REACTIVE ION ETCHING OF SIO2/SI IN NF3 PLASMA

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KONUMA, M
BAUSER, E
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[1] Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung, 7000 Stuttgart 80
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10.1063/1.354830
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Water vapor added to NF3 plasma during reactive ion etching controls the ratio of the etch rates of SiO2 and Si. Selectivity rises from a value of 0.14 at water-free 100% NF3 to 1.99 for an initial gas composition of 35% H2O-65% NF3. The results of mass and energy analysis of the plasma yield a basis for discussing the mechanisms which effect the selectivity. The NF3/H2O plasma removes native oxides from Si surfaces.
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