HYDROGEN ENHANCED OXYGEN DIFFUSION

被引:37
作者
MURRAY, R
机构
[1] Interdisciplinary Research Centre for Semiconductor Materials, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, London, SW7 2BZ, Prince Consort Road
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PHYSICA B | 1991年 / 170卷 / 1-4期
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10.1016/0921-4526(91)90112-R
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
The diffusion of oxygen impurities in Cz silicon is thought to occur by a single process over the temperature range 350-1250-degrees-C. Enhanced oxygen diffusion has been reported for samples which have been subjected to high temperature pre-anneals, deliberate metallic contamination or irradiation by high energy electrons. Recently, enhanced oxygen diffusion has also been observed for samples annealed in a hydrogen plasma and there are correlated enhancements in the rate of production of thermal donors. It seems likely that hydrogen is also responsible for the enhanced rates of oxygen diffusion previously observed and these findings may have important consequences for plasma processing.
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