ELECTRON-BEAM PATTERNING OF EPITAXIAL CAF2 AND CA0.5SR0.5F2/(100)GAAS

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作者
HIROSE, Y [1 ]
HORNG, S [1 ]
KAHN, A [1 ]
WRENN, C [1 ]
PFEFFER, R [1 ]
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[1] USA,ELECTR TECHNOL & DEVICES LAB,FT MONMOUTH,NJ 07703
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY A-VACUUM SURFACES AND FILMS | 1992年 / 10卷 / 04期
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10.1116/1.577886
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TB3 [工程材料学];
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0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
The electron beam patterning of crystalline CaF2 and Ca0.5Sr0.5F2 thin films grown by molecular-beam epitaxy is demonstrated. The mechanism leading to patterning is the removal of fluorine through high energy electron beam exposure and dissolution of the resulting metal oxide in a water-based solution. A scanning Auger microprobe and a scanning electron microscope are used as exposing tools. The development of the films is performed either in deionized water or in a weak HCl solution. The chemical analysis of the patterned features confirms the development of small windows. The feasibility of the fabrication of micrometers features is verified.
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