Specific Process Knowledge/Thin film deposition/Deposition of Aluminium Nitride
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Deposition of Aluminium Nitride
AlN films can be deposited by sputtering or by atomic layer deposition (ALD).
In the sputter systems AlN can be either deposited by direct sputtering of an AlN target or reactive sputtering with an Al target in mixtures of argon and nitrogen.
Comparison of the methods for deposition of AlN
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Further process information can be found here:
- AlN deposition using ALD2
- For AlN deposition using the Lesker please contact the Thinfilm group.