High wear durability of ECR-sputtered carbon films

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作者
Hirono, S
Umemura, S
Andoh, Y
Hayashi, T
Kaneko, R
机构
[1] NTT Corp, Integrated Informat & Energy Syst Labs, Musashino, Tokyo 180, Japan
[2] Wakayama Univ, Wakayama 640, Japan
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10.1109/20.706686
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We investigated the effect of ion irradiation on the wear of carbon films prepared by electron-cyclotron-resonance plasma (ECR) sputtering. The wear durability of the ECR-sputtered films was far superior to that of the RF-sputtered films. ECR- sputtered films made with a high energy ion irradiation showed the highest wear resistance, nearly equal to that of bulk diamond. We attribute this high durability to selective etching;of the weakly bonded carbon atoms by the high-energy ion irradiation.
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页码:1729 / 1731
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