Computational studies on the erosion process in a magnetron sputtering system with a ferromagnetic target

被引:17
作者
Ido, S [1 ]
Suzuki, T [1 ]
Kashiwagi, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Saitama Univ, Fac Engn, Urawa, Saitama 338, Japan
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1998年 / 37卷 / 3A期
关键词
particle orbit simulation; magnetron sputtering; ferromagnetic targets; erosion process; FEM code;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.37.965
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
The erosion process is studied using computational simulations for a magnetron sputtering system with a ferromagnetic target. The magnetic field analysis is carried our with a finite element method (FEM) code. Plasma generation and erosion are examined via the particle orbit simulations. A new model is developed to examine the erosion process in a ferromagnetic target. It is shown that the erosion profile obtained in computational studies is in good agreement with experimental results.
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页码:965 / 969
页数:5
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