Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Deposition of Silicon Nitride: Difference between revisions
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*Stoichiometric nitride, Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> | *Stoichiometric nitride, Si<sub>3</sub>N<sub>4</sub> | ||
* | *Silicon rich (low stress) nitride, SRN | ||
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*Si<sub>x</sub>N<sub>y</sub>H<sub>z</sub> | *Si<sub>x</sub>N<sub>y</sub>H<sub>z</sub> | ||
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!Film thickness | !Film thickness | ||
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* | *Stoichimetric nitride: ~5 nm - ~230 nm | ||
* | *Silicon rich (low stress) nitride: ~5 nm - ~335 nm | ||
Thicker nitride layers can be deposited over more runs | Thicker nitride layers can be deposited over more runs (maximum two) | ||
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*~40 nm - 10 µm | *~40 nm - 10 µm | ||
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!Process temperature | !Process temperature | ||
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*780 <sup>o</sup>C - 845 <sup>o</sup>C | *Stoichiometric nitride: 780 <sup>o</sup>C - 800 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
*Silicon rich (low stress) nitride: 810 <sup>o</sup>C - 845 <sup>o</sup>C | |||
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*300 <sup>o</sup>C | *300 <sup>o</sup>C | ||
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*Very low | *Very low | ||
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*Very high compared the LPCVD nitride | *Very high compared the LPCVD nitride | ||