Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Si sputter in Wordentec

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Silicon sputter

Silicon can be sputter deposited in Wordentec.


Parameters

Listed below are tried parameters, that can be used during deposition. The process parameters in the table below can be used as started values, run a test process to be sure that you get the right thickness.

Do not use the power more than 180W, since the Si target could break into a lot of small pieces.

Settings 1 Settings 2
Process type Sputtering Sputtering
Power 130W 170W
Sputter pressure 5*10-3 mbar 1*10-2 mbar
Rate About 0.7 Å/s About 0.6 Å/s