Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Furnace LPCVD PolySilicon: Difference between revisions
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!colspan="2" border="none" style="background:silver; color:black;" align="center"|Equipment | |||
|style="background:WhiteSmoke; color:black"|<b>4" LPCVD polysilicon furnace (B3)</b> | |||
|style="background:WhiteSmoke; color:black"|<b>6" LPCVD polysilicon furnace (E2)</b> | |||
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!style="background:silver; color:black;" align="center"|Purpose | !style="background:silver; color:black;" align="center"|Purpose | ||
|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Deposition of | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Deposition of | ||
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*Standard polySi | *Standard polySi | ||
*Amorphous polySi | *Amorphous polySi | ||
*Boron doped polySi (B<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub> dopant) | *Boron doped polySi (B<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub> dopant) | ||
*Phosphorus doped polySi | *Phosphorus doped polySi | ||
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4" furnace: | 4" furnace: | ||
*Standard polySi | *Standard polySi | ||
*Amorphous polySi | *Amorphous polySi | ||
*Boron doped polySi | *Boron doped polySi (BCl<sub>3</sub> dopant) | ||
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!style="background:silver; color:black" align="center" valign="center" rowspan="2"|Performance | |||
|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Step coverage | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Step coverage | ||
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*Good | *Very Good | ||
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*Very good | |||
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|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Film quality | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Film quality | ||
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*Deposition on both sides of the substrate | |||
*Good uniformity over the wafer | |||
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*Deposition on both sides of the substrate | *Deposition on both sides of the substrate | ||
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|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Process Temperature | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Process Temperature | ||
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*Standard polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | *Standard polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Amorphous polySi: 560-580 <sup>o</sup>C | *Amorphous polySi: 560-580 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Boron doped polySi: | *Boron doped polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Phosphorus doped polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | |||
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*Standard polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | *Standard polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Amorphous polySi: 560-580 <sup>o</sup>C | *Amorphous polySi: 560-580 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Boron doped polySi: 620 <sup>o</sup>C | *Boron doped polySi: 600-620 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
The process temperature vary over the furnace tube | The process temperature vary over the furnace tube | ||
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|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Process pressure | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Process pressure | ||
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*250 mTorr | |||
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*150-220 mTorr | *150-220 mTorr | ||
The process pressure depends on the actual process | The process pressure depends on the actual process | ||
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|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Gas flows | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Gas flows | ||
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*SiH<sub>4</sub>: 80 sccm | *SiH<sub>4</sub>: 80 sccm | ||
*B<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub>: 7 sccm | *B<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub>: 7 sccm | ||
*PH<sub>3</sub>: 7 sccm | *PH<sub>3</sub>: 7 sccm | ||
The silane (SiH<sub>4</sub>) flow depends on the actual process | The silane (SiH<sub>4</sub>) flow depends on the actual process | ||
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*SiH<sub>4</sub>: 50-70 sccm | |||
*BCl<sub>1</sub>: 1 sccm | |||
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!style="background:silver; color:black" align="center" valign="center" rowspan="2"|Substrates | !style="background:silver; color:black" align="center" valign="center" rowspan="2"|Substrates | ||
|style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Batch size | |style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Batch size | ||
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*1-20 100 wafers | |||
*1-25 | Including a testwafer with ~110 nm oxide | ||
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*1- | *1-25 (or 50) 100 mm wafers | ||
*1-25 (or 50) 150 mm wafers | |||
Including a testwafer with ~110 nm oxide | |||
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| style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Substrate materials allowed | | style="background:LightGrey; color:black"|Substrate materials allowed | ||
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*Silicon wafers ( | *Silicon wafers (new or RCA cleaned) | ||
**with layers of silicon oxide or silicon (oxy)nitride (RCA cleaned) | **with layers of silicon oxide or silicon (oxy)nitride | ||
**from | **from the A, B and E stack furnaces | ||
*Quartz wafers (RCA cleaned) | *Quartz/fused silica wafers (RCA cleaned) | ||
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*Silicon wafers (new or RCA cleaned) | |||
**with layers of silicon oxide or silicon (oxy)nitride | |||
**from the A, B and E stack furnaces | |||
*Quartz/fused silica wafers (RCA cleaned) | |||
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