Controlling the composition of Ti1-xAlxN thin films by modifying the number of TiN and AlN subcycles in atomic layer deposition

Type:
Journal
Info:
J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 21(5), Sep/Oct 2003
Date:
2003-08-14

Author Information

Name Institution
Yong Ju LeeKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Sang-Won KangKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Films

Plasma TiAlN


Plasma TiN


Plasma AlN


Film/Plasma Properties

Characteristic: Chemical Composition, Impurities
Analysis: RBS, Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry

Characteristic: Chemical Composition, Impurities
Analysis: TOF-ERDA, Time-Of-Flight Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis

Characteristic: Thickness
Analysis: Profilometry

Characteristic: Crystallinity, Crystal Structure, Grain Size, Atomic Structure
Analysis: XRD, X-Ray Diffraction

Characteristic: Crystallinity, Crystal Structure, Grain Size, Atomic Structure
Analysis: TEM, Transmission Electron Microscope

Substrates

Notes

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