NUCLEATION OF IN-SITU PHOSPHORUS-DOPED AMORPHOUS-SILICON FILMS DEPOSITED BY PYROLYSIS OF SI2H6 AND PH3

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KOBAYASHI, T [1 ]
KOGUCHI, M [1 ]
IIJIMA, S [1 ]
OHKURA, M [1 ]
WADA, Y [1 ]
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[1] HITACHI LTD,ADV RES LAB,HATOYAMA,SAITAMA 35003,JAPAN
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10.1149/1.2054925
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O646 [电化学、电解、磁化学];
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081704 ;
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Nucleation of in situ phosphorus-doped amorphous Si films deposited by pyrolysis of Si2H6 and PH3 is studied by scanning laser microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. The incubation time of the nucleation decreases as phosphorus concentration increases. The activation energy of the incubation time for nucleation, which corresponds to the activation energy of the self-diffusion coefficient of amorphous Si, is ca. 3.2 eV, independent of phosphorus concentration. The nucleation rate abruptly increases when the phosphorus concentration exceeds 4 x 10(20) cm-3. The activation energy of the nucleation rate decreases abruptly above the phosphorus concentration of 4 x 10(20) cm-3, which resulted from a reduction in the maximum free-energy change for the nucleation.
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