NEW INSIGHTS ON THE EFFECT OF HYDROGEN TO TUNGSTEN HEXAFLUORIDE PARTIAL-PRESSURE RATIO ON PLASMA DEPOSITED TUNGSTEN THIN-FILMS

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KIM, YT [1 ]
HONG, JS [1 ]
MIN, SK [1 ]
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[1] DONG GUK UNIV,DEPT PHYS,SEOUL,SOUTH KOREA
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10.1063/1.105763
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Resistivities of tungsten thin films deposited by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition are very sensitive to the H-2/WF6 partial pressure ratio, while the resistivities of tungsten films deposited by low pressure chemical vapor deposition are insensitive to the H-2/WF6 ratio. The reason is investigated with x-ray diffraction, transmission electron microscopy, Auger electron spectroscopy and optical emission spectroscopy. As a result, when the H-2/WF6 partial pressure ratio is higher than 15, plasma deposited tungsten has a low resistive (11-mu-OMEGA cm) bcc structure without F impurities. However, if the H-2/WF6 ratios are decreased, porous and beta-phase W films are formed due to the incomplete reduction of F concentrations.
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