Optical surface roughness evaluation of phosphorus-doped polysilicon films

被引:3
作者
Ng, TW
Teo, TW
Rajendra, P
机构
[1] Natl Univ Singapore, Fac Engn, Singapore 117576, Singapore
[2] Tech Semicond Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore 738799, Singapore
关键词
Doping (additives) - Light absorption - Light reflection - Phosphorus - Surface roughness;
D O I
10.1016/S0143-8166(00)00107-X
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The surface roughness of phosphorus-doped polycrystalline silicon (polysilicon) film is widely believed to be related to its electrical property. In this work, the roughness of polysilicon films prepared in situ under varied processing conditions, is determined using an optical technique that is based on measuring the spectral absorbance of specularly reflected light. The roughness measurements attained are found to follow the logical trend of roughness anticipated from phosphorus-doped polysilicon prepared under controlled variations of temperature, pressure and phospine/silane flow ratio. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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