Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Hyun-su Jun
Electronic
Electronic mail:
mail: mtsconstant@kaist.ac.kr
mtsconstant@kaist.ac.kr
1. Introduction
1.1. Inductively coupled plasma
1.2. Necessity for low-electron-temperature plasma
1.3. Problems in VHF-ICP operation
1.4. Antenna voltage and plasma uniformity
3. Experimental results
3.1. Structure of Capacitor Distributed Resonance Antenna
3.2. Plasma parameter measurements
4. Summary
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1. Introduction
Dielectric window
Eθ
Gas inlet
∂H
∇ × E = −µ0 Antenna
∂t Single Langmuir
Faraday’s law Probe
Plasma, ne~1011/cm3
13.56 MHz RF
Plasma medium
Gate Valve
ω p2
εr = ε∞ −
Ground
Turbo Rotary
ω (ω − iν c )
Pump Pump
n e = 3 × 10 11 cm − 3
Tail temp . Tt = 5 .0 eV
bi − Maxwellian Ion trajectory Low etch selectivity
Tb = 2 .75 eV bending Profile angle problem
Maxwellian
Radical density ratio [CFx/F] as a function Trench etch (0.2 mm wide by 4 mm deep)
of electron temperature in single-crystal silicon
H. Kokura, 2000 Jpn. J. Appl. Phys.
→ The Electron temperature (Teff) decreased with an increase in the driving frequency.
E-field distribution Antenna current -vector E-field distribution Antenna current -vector
at 13.56MHz at 13.56 MHz at 60 MHz at 60 MHz
Antenna’s
Antenna’s powered end
powered end
V
¾ L-C series resonance condition
V = I LωLT
X L = X C at ω = ω R VT = I R Z L = I R R 2 + Ω 2
N =0
capacitors
Low antenna voltage & high antenna current
ω p2
εr = ε∞ −
ω (ω − iν c )
ε∞ = 1
e 2 ne
ωp =
ε 0 me Electron plasma
frequency
ν c = ng K (Te )
Load impedance
1.1
1.0
0.9
S11 parameter
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
13.56 MHz
0.3 Impedance matching point
0 20 40 60 80
Driving frequency (MHz)
Load impedance calculation Matching condition analysis
from MWS simulation
Evaluate field on
predefined curve
Diameter = 450 mm
Cooling fan
Capacitor connection
Capacitance uncertainty is
100 pF ± 1 pF for 12 capacitors
10 mTorr
11 11 10 mTorr Ar plasma
-3
-3
6x10 6x10
0.8 KW δ=4.29E8
11
5x10 11
5x10 1.0 KW δ=4.75E8
1.2 KW δ=3.88E8
11
4x10 11
4x10 1.4 KW δ=5.91E8 Symmetric
1.6 KW δ=6.02E8
11
3x10
11
0.8 KW δ=-2.12E9
11
3x10
11
plasma density
2x10 1.0 KW δ=-2.93E9 2x10
1.2 KW δ=-3.66E9
11 11
1x10 1.4 KW δ=-4.13E9 1x10
1.6 KW δ=-5.14E9
0 0
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Position (cm) Position (cm)
¾ Plasma uniformity prediction through the E/H-field and power loss distribution.
¾ Plasma source S-parameter analysis.
¾ Impedance-matching-network design for different antenna types.
¾ High-frequency & large-area plasma source analysis.
See also…
Wave-cutoff
probe
H. S. Jun, B. K. Na, H. Y. Chang, and J. H. Kim, Phys. Plasmas 14, 093506 (2007).
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