THERMAL-STABILITY AND ELECTRICAL-PROPERTIES OF HYDROGENATED AMORPHOUS-CARBON FILM

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CALLEGARI, A [1 ]
BUCHANAN, DA [1 ]
HOVEL, H [1 ]
SIMONYI, E [1 ]
MARWICK, A [1 ]
LUSTIG, NE [1 ]
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[1] IBM CORP,DIV GEN TECHNOL,HOPEWELL JCT,NY 12533
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10.1063/1.112440
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The thermal stability of a plasma-deposited amorphous carbon film was enhanced by using acetylene heavily diluted with He. The film preserved its hardness even after annealing at ≅590°C in Ar/H2, while a film deposited in similar conditions in an acetylene/Ar mixture softened significantly. The I-V characteristics of n- and p-type Si/amorphous carbon heterojunctions showed a 0.2 eV discrepancy. This is attributed to an offset in the conduction band of the amorphous carbon with respect to Si. © 1994 American Institute of Physics.
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