CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMAL PLASMA CVD DIAMOND COATINGS AND THE INTERMEDIATE SIC PHASE

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作者
TSAI, C [1 ]
GERBERICH, W [1 ]
LU, ZP [1 ]
HEBERLEIN, J [1 ]
PFENDER, E [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,DEPT MECH ENGN,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1557/JMR.1991.2127
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
Diamond films have been successfully deposited by DC thermal plasma jet CVD at a rate of 40-mu-m/h under atmospheric and subatmospheric pressures. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) has been used for the characterization of the diamond films and the intermediate phase. The orientation and the distribution of beta-SiC at the interface between the diamond and silicon substrate have been observed using selected-area electron diffraction with the associated dark-field images. X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and Raman spectroscopy are used for the characterization of the produced diamond films. Potential applications of selected-area channeling patterns are discussed for investigating the correlations between the growth direction and the crystalline perfection.
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