EE 245: Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1: Lithography, Etching, & Doping CTN 9/18/ Regents of the University of California
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1 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Anisotropic Wet Etching Anisotropic Wet Etching (cont.) Anisotropic etches also available for single crystal Can get the following Orientation-dependent etching <111>-plane more densely packed than <100>-plane Slower E.R. Faster E.R. in some solvents 54.7 <111> <100> O (on a <100> - wafer) One such solvent KOH + isopropyl alcohol (e.g., 3.4 wt% KOH, 13.3 wt% isopropyl alcohol, 63 wt% H O) <110> <111> O E.R. <100> = 100 x E.R. <111> (on a <110> - wafer) Quite anisotropic! EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 30 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 31 licon Wafers licon Crystallography [Maluf] EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 3 Miller Indices (h k l) Planes Reciprocal of plane intercepts with axes e.g., for (110), intercepts (x,y,z) = (1,1, ); reciprocals (1,1,0) (110) (unique), {family} Directions One endpoint of origin [unique], <family> EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
2 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Determining Angles Between Planes licon Crystal Origami The angle between vectors [abc] and [xyz] is given by ( a, b, c) ( x, y, ) cosθ ax + by + cz = z ax + by + cz θ a b c x y z = cos 1,,,,, a, b, c x, y, z For {100} and {110} 45 o For {100} and {111} o For {110} and {111} 35.6 o, 90 o, and o ( )( ) ( ) ( ) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 34 licon fold-up cube Adapted from Profs. Kris Pister and Jack Judy Print onto transparency Assemble inside out Visualize crystal plane orientations, intersections, and directions [Judy, UCLA] EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 35 Wet Etching O O + 6HF H + F 6 + H O Generally used to clear out residual oxides from contacts bubble 300nm HF nt Problem Contact hole is so thin that surface tensions don t allow the HF to get into the contact Generally the case for VLSI circuits oxide native oxide can get this just by exposing to air 1-nm-thick Solution add a surfactant (e.g., Triton X) to the BHF before the contact clear etch 1. Improves the ability of HF to wet the surface (hence, get into the contact). Suppresses the formation of etch by-products, which otherwise can block further reaction if by-products get caught in the contact EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 36 More Wet Etch Chemistries Wet etching silicon nitride Use hot phosphoric acid 85% phosphoric 180 o C Etch rate ~ 10 nm/min (quite slow) Problem lifted during such etching Solution use O as an etch mask (E.R. ~.5 nm/min) A hassle dry etch processes more common than wet Wet etchining aluminum Typical etch solution composition 80% phoshporic acid, 5% nitric acid, 5% acetic acid, 10% water (H PO 4 ) (HNO 3 ) (CH 3 COOH) (H O) (1) Forms Al O 3 (aluminum oxide) () Dissolves the Al O 3 Problem H gas bubbles adhere firmlly to the surface delay the etch need a 10-50% overetch time Solution mechanical agitation, periodic removal of wafers from etching solution EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 37
3 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Wet Etch Rates (f/ K. Williams) Film Etch Chemistries For some popular films EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 38 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 39 Dry Etching Dry Etching Physical sputtering Plasma etching Reactive ion etching ~ All based upon plasma processes. RF (also, could be μwave) Develop (-) bias) (+) ions generated by inelastic collisions with energetic e -1 s Get avalanche effect because more e -1 s come out as each ion is generated Plasma (partially ionized gas composed of ions, e - s, and highly reactive neutral species) E-field wafer Develops (+) charge to compensate for (+) ions will be accelerated to the wafer EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 40 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
4 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Physical Sputtering (Ion Milling) Bombard substrate w/ energetic ions etching via physical momentum transfer Give ions energy and directionality using E-fields Highly directional very anisotropic ions plasma film Steep vertical wall EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 4 etched down to here Once through the film, the etch will start barreling through the Problems With Ion Milling EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 43 film 1. or other masking material etched at almost the same rate as the film to be etched very poor selectivity!. Ejected species not inherently volatile get redeposition non-uniform etch grass! Because of these problems, ion milling is not used often (very rare) Plasma Etching Plasma (gas glow discharge) creates reactive species that chemically react w/ the film in question Result much better selectivity, but get an isotropic etch Plasma Etching Mechanism 1. Reactive species generated in a plasma.. Reactive species diffuse to the surface of material to be etched. 3. Species adsorbed on the surface. 4. Chemical reaction. 5. By-product desorbed from surface. 6. Desorbed species diffuse into the bulk of the gas 3 4 Film to be etched MOST IMPORTANT STEP! (determines whether plasma etching is possible or not.) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/ plasma 5 6 Ex Polysilicon Etching w/ CF 4 and O CF 4 CF 4+ + CF 3+ + CF + + CF + + F + + F 0 + CF + + plasma Neutral radical (highly reactive!) CF 6, F 4 e - + CF 4 CF 3 + F + e - both volatile dry etching is possible. F is the dominant reactant but it can t be given a direction thus, get isotropic etch! isotropic component F 0 F 0 F 4 poly EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
5 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Ex Polysilicon Etching w/ CF 4 and O isotropic component F 0 F 0 F 4 poly Problems 1. Isotropic etching. Formation of polymer because of C in CF 4 Solution add O to remove the polymer (but note that this reduces the selectivity, S poly/ ) Solution Use Reactive Ion Etching (RIE) Reactive Ion Etching (RIE) Use ion bombardment to aid and enhance reactive etching in a particular direction Result directional, anisotropic etching! RIE is somewhat of a misnomer It s not ions that react rather, it s still the neutral species that dominate reaction Ions just enhance reaction of these neutral radicals in a specific direction Two principle postulated mechanisms behind RIE 1. Surface damage mechanism. Surface inhibitor mechanism EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 46 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 47 RIE Surface Damage Mechanism RIE Surface Inhibitor Mechanism reactive radical plasma film Enhanced reaction over Relatively high energy impinging ions (>50 ev) produce lattice damage at surface Reaction at these damaged sites is enhanced compared to reactions at undamaged areas reactive radical film plasma + (+) ions breakup the polymer layer + + get reaction Non-volatile polymer layers are a product of reaction They are removed by high energy directional ions on the horizontal surface, but not removed from sidewalls no reaction Result E.R. at surface >> E.R. on sidewalls Result surface >> E.R. on sidewalls EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 48 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
6 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Deep Reactive-Ion Etching (DRIE) DRIE Issues Etch Rate Variance The Bosch process Inductively-coupled plasma Etch Rate μm/min Two main cycles in the etch Etch cycle (5-15 s) SF 6 (SF x+ ) etches Deposition cycle (5-15 s) C 4 F 8 deposits fluorocarbon protective polymer (CF - ) n Etch mask selectivity O ~ 001 Photoresist ~ 1001 Issue finite sidewall roughness scalloping < 50 nm dewall angle 90 o ± o Etch rate is diffusion-limited and drops for narrow trenches Adjust mask layout to eliminate large disparities Adjust process parameters (slow down the etch rate to that governed by the slowest feature) Etch Etch rate rate decreases with with trench trench width width EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 50 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 51 Doping of Semiconductors Semiconductor Doping Semiconductors are not intrinsically conductive To make them conductive, replace silicon atoms in the lattice with dopant atoms that have valence bands with fewer or more e - s than the 4 of If more e - s, then the dopant is a donor P, As The extra e - is effectively released from the bonded atoms to join a cloud of free e - s, free to move like e - s in a metal Extra free e -.. P. Dope P. The larger the # of donor atoms, the larger the # of free e - s the higher the conductivity EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 5 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
7 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Doping of Semiconductors (cont.) Conductivity Equation conductivity σ = qμ n n + qμ electron mobility electron density charge magnitude on an electron If fewer e - s, then the dopant is an acceptor B.. B. Dope Lack of an e - = hole = h + When e - s move into h + s, the h + s effectively move in the opposite direction a h + is a mobile (+) charge carrier EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 54 p p hole mobility hole density B. hole. Ion Implantation EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 55 Ion Implantation Method by which dopants can be introduced in silicon to make the silicon conductive, and for transistor devices, to form, e.g., pn-junctions, source/drain junctions, The basic process Control current & time to control the dose. Result of I/I B+ B+ B+ B+ B+ B-B-B-Bx EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 56 Charged dopant accelerated to high energy by an E-Field (e.g., 100 kev) Masking material (could be, could be oxide, etc.) Depth determined by energy & type of dopant Ion Implantation (cont.) Result of I/I Ion collides with atoms and interacts with e - s in the lattice all of which slow it down and eventually stop it. B B EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 57 Damage layer at top becomes amorphous B not in the lattice, so it s not electrically active. High Temperature Anneal (also, usually do a drive-in diffusion) ( C) Now B in the lattice & electrically active! (serves as dopant) This is a statistical process implanted impurity profile can be approximated by a Gaussian distribution. 7
8 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Impurity concentration One std. dev. away 0.61N p std. dev. away 0,14N p 3 std. dev. away 0.11N p Rp ΔR p Δ Δ Statistical Modeling of I/I N(x) N p ΔR p ΔR p Unlucky ions Avg. ions R p ΔR p ΔR p Lucky ions Distance into material, x Projected range = avg. distance on ion trends before stopping Straggle = std. deviation characterizing the spread of the distribution. EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 58 Mathematically Area under the impurity distribution curve Analytical Modeling for I/I N( x) N exp ( x R ) ( ) p ΔRp = p Implanted Dose = Q = N ( x) dx [ ions / cm ] Q = π N p ΔR p EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/ For an implant completely contained within the Assuming the peak is in the silicon (putting it in one-sided diffusion form) So we can track the dopant front during a D I = Q subsequent diffusion step. D ( x R ) ( I p ΔRp ) N( x) = exp, where ( Dt) eff = π ( Dt) ( ΔRp ) eff, R p Roughly proportional to ion energy R p α ion energy (some nonlinearties) Figure 6.1 I/I Range Graphs R p is a function of the energy of the ion and atomic number of the ion and target material Lindhand, Scharff and Schiott (LSS) Theory Assumes implantation into amorphous material, i.e, atoms of the target material are randomly positioned Yields the curves of Fig. 6.1 and 6. For a given energy, lighter elements strike with higher velocity and penetrate more deeply EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 60 Figure 6. I/I Straggle Graphs Results for and O surfaces are virtually identical so we can use these curves for both EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
9 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Diffusion in licon Movement of dopants within the silicon at high temperatures Three mechanisms (in ) Diffusion EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 6 Substitutional Diffusion Interstitialcy Diffusion Impurity moves along Impurity atom vacancies in the lattice replaces a atom in the lattice Substitutes for a atom in the lattice atom displaced to an interstitial site Interstitial Diffusion Impurity atoms jump from one interstitial site to another Get rapid diffusion Hard to control Impurity not in lattice so not electrically active EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 63 Diffusion in Polysilicon In polysilicon, still get diffusion into the crystals, but get more and faster diffusion through grain boundaries Result overall faster diffusion than in silicon Basic Process for Selective Doping 1. Introduce dopants (introduce a fixed dose Q of dopants) (i) Ion implantation (ii) Predeposition. Drive in dopants to the desired depth High temperature > 900 o C in N or N /O Result dopants Fast diffusion through grain boundaries Regular diffusion into crystals Drive-in In effect, larger surface area allows much faster volumetric diffusion EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 64 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
10 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Predeposition Furnace-tube system using solid, liquid, or gaseous dopant sources Used to introduced a controlled amount of dopants Unfortunately, not very well controlled Dose (Q) range ± 0% For ref w/ ion implantation ± 1% (larger range & more accurate) Example Boron predeposition Gases O + B H 6 + carrier gas diborane (Inert gas e.g., N or Ar) O, B H 6 Furnace tube boat wafer Predeposition Temp C EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 66 Basic Procedure Ex Boron Predeposition O O BBBBBB 1. Deposit B O 3 glass Difficult to control dose Q, because it s heavily dependent on partial pressure of B H 6 gas flow this is difficult to control itself get only 10% uniformity O diffusion barrier (masks out dopants). B diffuses from B O 3 Furnace tube cross-section Less B concentration EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 67 Ex Boron Predeposition (cont.) General Comments on Predeposition For better uniformity, use solid source Furnace tube wafer Boron/Nitride wafer % uniformity EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 68 Reactions B H 6 + 3O 3H O + B O 3 + O O Higher doses only Q = cm - (I/I is ) Dose not well controlled ± 0% (I/I can get ± 1%) Uniformity is not good ± 10% w/ gas source ± % w/ solid source Max. conc. possible limited by solid solubility Limited to ~10 0 cm -3 No limit for I/I you force it in here! For these reasons, I/I is usually the preferred method for introduction of dopants in transistor devices But I/I is not necessarily the best choice for MEMS I/I cannot dope the underside of a suspended beam I/I yields one-sided doping introduces unbalanced stress warping of structures I/I can do physical damage problem if annealing is not permitted Thus, predeposition is often preferred when doping MEMS EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
11 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Diffusion Modeling Diffusion Modeling (cont.) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 70 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 71 Diffusion Modeling (Predeposition) Diffusion Modeling (Limited Source) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 7 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
12 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Diffusion Modeling (Limited Source) Two-Step Diffusion Two step diffusion procedure Step 1 predeposition (i.e., constant source diffusion) Step drive-in diffusion (i.e., limited source diffusion) For processes where there is both a predeposition and a drive-in diffusion, the final profile type (i.e., complementary error function or Gaussian) is determined by which has the much greater Dt product (Dt) predep»(dt) drive-in impurity profile is complementary error function (Dt) drive-in»(dt) predep impurity profile is Gaussian (which is usually the case) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 74 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 75 Successive Diffusions The Diffusion Coefficient For actual processes, the junction/diffusion formation is only one of many high temperature steps, each of which contributes to the final junction profile Typical overall process 1. Selective doping Implant effective (Dt) 1 = (ΔR p ) / (Gaussian) Drive-in/activation D t. Other high temperature steps (eg., oxidation, reflow, deposition) D 3 t 3, D 4 t 4, Each has their own Dt product 3. Then, to find the final profile, use ( Dt) = Diti tot in the Gaussian distribution expression. i E = A D Do exp kt (as usual, an Arrhenius relationship) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 76 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
13 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping Diffusion Coefficient Graphs Metallurgical Junction Depth, x j Substitutional & Interstitialcy Diffusers Interstitial Diffusers Note the much higher diffusion coeffs. than for substitutional x j = point at which diffused impurity profile intersects the background concentration, N B Log[N(x)] N O e.g., p-type Gaussian e.g., n-type N O -N B Log[N(x)-N B ] Net impurity conc. p-type region N B N B n-type region x j x = distance f/ surface x j x = distance f/ surface EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 78 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 79 Expressions for x j Assuming a Gaussian dopant profile (the most common case) x N = Dt j ( x j, t) = No exp N B x j = N Dt ln N o B Sheet Resistance Sheet resistance provides a simple way to determine the resistance of a given conductive trace by merely counting the number of effective squares Definition For a complementary error function profile x N = Dt j ( x j, t) = Noerfc N B x j = Dterfc 1 N N B o What if the trace is non-uniform? (e.g., a corner, contains a contact, etc.) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 80 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
14 EE 45 Introduction to MEMS Lecture 7m1 Lithography, Etching, & Doping # Squares From Non-Uniform Traces Sheet Resistance of a Diffused Junction For diffused layers Sheet resistance R s x ( ) 1 ( ) 1 j x j σ x dx = qμn x dx o o ρ = = x j Effective resistivity Majority carrier mobility Net impurity concentration EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 8 [extrinsic material] This expression neglects depletion of carriers near the junction, x j thus, this gives a slightly lower value of resistance than actual Above expression was evaluated by Irvin and is plotted in Irvin s curves on next few slides Illuminates the dependence of R s on x j, N o (the surface concentration), and N B (the substrate background conc.) EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 83 Irvin s Curves (for n-type diffusion) Irvin s Curves (for p-type diffusion) Example. p-type Given N B = 3x10 16 cm -3 N o = 1.1x10 18 cm -3 (n-type Gaussian) x j =.77 μm Can determine these given known predep. and drive conditions Determine the R s. Example. n-type Given N B = 3x10 16 cm -3 N o = 1.1x10 18 cm -3 (p-type Gaussian) x j =.77 μm Can determine these given known predep. and drive conditions Determine the R s. EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/09 84 EE C45 Introduction to MEMS Design LecM 4 C. Nguyen 8/0/
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