CUBIC BORON-NITRIDE FILMS SYNTHESIZED BY LOW-ENERGY ION-BEAM-ENHANCED VAPOR-DEPOSITION

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IKEDA, T
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[1] Materials Research Laboratory, Kobe Steel, Ltd., Nishi-ku, Kobe, 651-22, 5-5
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10.1063/1.107798
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O59 [应用物理学];
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Single phase-cubic boron nitride (cBN) films have been synthesized by means of the low-energy ion-beam-enhanced vapor deposition method. Cubic BN films were deposited at 4 nm min-1 by electron-beam evaporation of boron with N2+Ar ion beam bombardment under the energy range of 500-600 eV, at ion beam current density around 0.4 mA cm-2, and also, could be obtained in both cases with external rf or dc substrate biasing. The infrared spectra showed strong absorption at 1090 cm-1, which was shifted significantly towards a higher wave number due to the residual internal stress in the cBN films. High-resolution transmission electron microscopy of cBN films deposited showed that the microstructure consists of polycrystalline particles with a size of 10 nm.
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