THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS WITH POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON PREPARED BY A NEW ANNEALING METHOD

被引:14
作者
NAM, KS [1 ]
SONG, YH [1 ]
BAEK, JT [1 ]
KONG, HJ [1 ]
LEE, SS [1 ]
机构
[1] KOREA ADV INST SCI & TECHNOL, DEPT PHYS, TAEJON 305606, SOUTH KOREA
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JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS & REVIEW PAPERS | 1993年 / 32卷 / 5A期
关键词
POLY-SI FILMS; THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS; SOLID-PHASE CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATION; GRAIN GROWTH; RTA; FURNACE ANNEALING;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.32.1908
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
A new annealing method, nucleation by rapid thermal annealing (RTA) and grain growth in furnace annealing, has been developed to obtain high-quality polycrystalline silicon (poly-Si) and to reduce the long annealing time for solid-phase crystallization (SPC) of amorphorus silicon (a-Si) film without a decrease in grain size. Poly-Si thin-film transistors (TFTs) were fabricated using this method and the electrical properties of poly-Si film were evaluated. We obtained higher field effect mobility (25 cm2/(V.s)) and better uniformity (less-than-or-equal-to 5% in 5-inch wafer) than those obtainable by the conventional furnace annealing.
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页码:1908 / 1912
页数:5
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