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Purpose of bias in PVD process
What is the main purpose of bias in PVD chambers like aluminium, titanium nitride. Explain
Padhukumar Padmasemiconductor - Singapore
March 3, 2009
March 4, 2009
Hi, Padhukumar. Everyone hates 'flash card' quizzes. Please explain your own situation in a way that we readers may learn something from you. Thanks!
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March 20, 2009
Bias serves several purposes. Some of them are
1. Substrate cleaning
2. Substrate heating
3. Provide mobility to the atoms/ions being deposited so that dense and void free films are deposited
4. Control the crystalline orientation or phase.
I am sure our learned readers can expand and elaborate.
Bangalore Plasmatek - Bangalore Karnataka India
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