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Stress and Microstructure in Rf-Diode and Dc-Magnetron Sputtered Beryllium Thin Films

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 February 2011

Risto H. Mutikainen*
Affiliation:
Technical Research Centre of Finland, Semiconductor Laboratory, Otakaari 7 B, SF-02150 Espoo, Finland
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Abstract

The effect of deposition parameters on the properties of sputtered Be films has been studied. The parameters have been optimized to obtain stress free films. Nitrogen pulsing has been used to improve the film microstructure by suppressing the columnar grain growth.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Materials Research Society 1992

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