CN108130517B - A kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film and preparation method thereof - Google Patents

A kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film and preparation method thereof Download PDF

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CN108130517B
CN108130517B CN201711434847.0A CN201711434847A CN108130517B CN 108130517 B CN108130517 B CN 108130517B CN 201711434847 A CN201711434847 A CN 201711434847A CN 108130517 B CN108130517 B CN 108130517B
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The invention discloses a kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film, X-ray diffraction (001) peak of the WC film is highest peak, and film is along c-axis preferred orientation, single hexagonal phase structure;Crystalline state WC film transmission of visible light is higher than 89%, and resistivity is lower than 7.6 × 10–4Ωcm;The atomic percent of W:C in WC film is 50.1:49.9 ~ 50.7:49.3;The microhardness of electrically conducting transparent crystalline state WC film is higher than 23GPa.The invention also discloses the preparation methods of the film: using radio frequency magnetron sputtering method, using WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;WC film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in grow;Growth temperature is 450-550 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation is 30 revs/min, and the substrate speed of rotation is 40 revs/min.WC film produced by the present invention, it is a kind of function film for having both two aspect performance of electrically conducting transparent and hard alloy, using it as device prepared by functional layer, there are good wear-resisting and corrosion-resistance characteristics, the application of microelectronics and opto-electronic device in harsh environment can be expanded.

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A kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film and preparation method thereof
Technical field
The invention belongs to carbide semiconductor technical field more particularly to a kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film and its preparations Method.
Background technique
Tungsten carbide (WC) is a kind of typical cemented carbide material, is hexagonal simple structure, temperature of the six side WC until 3049K It is all stable under degree.WC has very excellent physical and chemical properties, such as high rigidity, high abrasion, thermal stability and chemistry Stability is good, and good in oxidation resistance, thermal expansion coefficient is low, and elasticity modulus is high, has a degree of plasticity, and WC is most of The performance of Binder Phase infiltration is better than other carbide, and than other carbide good toughness.In addition, WC also has high-termal conductivity and height Electric conductivity is conducive to cutting application.In view of above-mentioned advantage, WC as a kind of hard wear-resistant coating, be widely used in defence and military, The military and civilians industrial circle such as aerospace, metallurgy, petrochemical industry, electric power, communications and transportation, water conservancy, ocean development becomes solution weight Want the key technology of components wear-and corrosion-resistant and protection.Currently, the mainstream technology of preparing of WC hard alloy coating is thermal spraying side Method, comprising: plasma spray coating, flame-spraying, electric arc spraying, detonation flame spraying and supersonic spray coating etc..
Other than as hard alloy application, it or a kind of microelectronic material can have wide WC in microelectronic field Application prospect, such as diffusion barrier layer, transparent conductive film as microelectronic component.WC film has crystalline state and amorphous state two Kind, compared with amorphous state WC, crystalline state WC is thermally conductive and conductive characteristic is significantly better than amorphous state WC, thus generally wants in practical applications Seeking WC film is crystalline state.Currently, people focus primarily upon hard alloy field to the research and development of WC, and to WC micro- The application study of electronic field is seldom.
Summary of the invention
Based on the Development Status of WC material, the present invention provides a kind of electrically conducting transparent WC to expand WC material application field Crystalline film and preparation method thereof.The present invention uses magnetically controlled sputter method, develops electrically conducting transparent WC film, and propose one kind The method of direct crystalline state growth prepares high performance electrically conducting transparent WC film, and prepared WC film not only has electrically conducting transparent Photoelectric characteristic, and the characteristic with hard alloy can have huge application value in microelectronics and optoelectronic areas.
In order to achieve the above object of the invention, the present invention adopts the following technical scheme:
The present invention provides a kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film, the WC film is crystalline film, X-ray diffraction (001) peak is highest peak, and film is along c-axis preferred orientation, single hexagonal phase structure;Crystalline state WC film transmission of visible light is higher than 89%, resistivity is lower than 7.6 × 10–4Ωcm;The atomic percent of W:C in WC film is 50.1:49.9 ~ 50.7:49.3;Thoroughly The microhardness of bright conductive crystalline WC film is higher than 23GPa.
The present invention also provides a kind of preparation methods of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film: radio frequency magnetron sputtering method is used, Using high-purity WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;It is preceding by Ar plasma bombardment using using quartz as substrate Reason;When reaction chamber is evacuated to background vacuum higher than 1 × 10–4After Pa, it is passed through Ar-CH4Mixed gas, gas pressure intensity in deposition process It is maintained at 1.0 Pa, CH in mixed gas4Content (with pressure gage) is 6%;WC film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in it is raw It is long;Growth temperature is 450-550 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation be 30 revs/min, the substrate speed of rotation be 40 turns/ Minute.
In above-mentioned preparation method, quartz substrate is only to enumerate, and other substrates can be selected in actual operation.
Above-mentioned technological parameter is that inventor establishes through test of many times, stringent and accurate control is needed, in the reality of inventor If exceeding the range of above-mentioned technological parameter in testing, satisfactory electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film can not be made.
The beneficial effects of the present invention are:
1) electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film of the invention, the atomic percent of W:C is 50.1:49.9 ~ 50.7:49.3, non- Very close to the stoichiometric ratio of the 1:1 in WC, and X-ray diffraction (001) peak is highest peak, and film is along c-axis preferred orientation, the WC Film has excellent crystalline quality, can have high performance index.
2) electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film transmission of visible light of the invention is higher than 89%, and resistivity is lower than 7.6 × 10–4Ω Cm is had excellent performance, and can be led in many microelectronics such as light emitting diode, solar battery, transparence display, integrated circuit and photoelectron It is applied in domain.
3) electrically conducting transparent crystalline state WC film of the invention, microhardness are higher than 23GPa, are that one kind has both electrically conducting transparent and hard The function film of two aspect performance of matter alloy has good using electrically conducting transparent crystalline state WC film as device prepared by functional layer Wear-resisting and corrosion-resistance characteristics, so as to expand the application of microelectronics and opto-electronic device in harsh environment.
4) magnetically controlled sputter method of the present invention is widely used in each industrial circle, has lower depositing temperature With higher deposition rate, it is formed by film densification, and thickness is controllable, magnetically controlled sputter method technological parameter controllability is strong, can Realize the Effective Regulation of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film structure and photoelectric properties.
5) preparation method simple process provided by the present invention, low manufacture cost are easily operated, it can be achieved that large-scale application And industrialization.
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Fig. 1 is X-ray diffraction (XRD) curve of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film made from embodiment 1.
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The present invention is further illustrated below in conjunction with drawings and the specific embodiments.
Embodiment 1:
Using radio frequency magnetron sputtering method, using high-purity WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;It is lining with quartz Bottom is handled using preceding by Ar plasma bombardment;When reaction chamber is evacuated to background vacuum higher than 1 × 10–4After Pa, it is passed through Ar- CH4Mixed gas, gas pressure intensity is maintained at 1.0 Pa, CH in mixed gas in deposition process4Content (with pressure gage) is 6%;WC Film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in grow;Growth temperature is 500 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation is 30 Rev/min, the substrate speed of rotation is 40 revs/min.
XRD, X-ray energy spectrum (EDX), UV-Vis spectrophotometry spectrum, Hall and micro- hard are carried out to WC film obtained Degree test, test result are as follows: such as the XRD diagram that attached drawing 1 is WC film made from the embodiment, there are three diffraction maximums, it is right respectively (001), (100) and (101) peak of WC, the diffraction maximum without other phases are answered, resulting WC film is single hexagonal phase structure, In (001) peak be highest peak, film is along c-axis preferred orientation;The visible light that subordinate list 1 gives WC film made from each embodiment is saturating The numerical value of rate, resistivity, constituent content and microhardness is penetrated, WC film transmission of visible light 89.6% made from the present embodiment, electricity Resistance rate 7.1 × 10–4The atomic percent of Ω cm, the W:C in film are 50.4:49.6, microhardness 24GPa.
Embodiment 2:
Using radio frequency magnetron sputtering method, using high-purity WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;It is lining with quartz Bottom is handled using preceding by Ar plasma bombardment;When reaction chamber is evacuated to background vacuum higher than 1 × 10–4After Pa, it is passed through Ar- CH4Mixed gas, gas pressure intensity is maintained at 1.0 Pa, CH in mixed gas in deposition process4Content (with pressure gage) is 6%;WC Film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in grow;Growth temperature is 450 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation is 30 Rev/min, the substrate speed of rotation is 40 revs/min.
XRD, X-ray energy spectrum (EDX), UV-Vis spectrophotometry spectrum, Hall and micro- hard are carried out to WC film obtained Degree test, test result are as follows: WC film made from the embodiment is crystalline film, has single hexagonal phase structure, and X-ray is spread out Penetrating (001) peak is highest peak, and film is along c-axis preferred orientation;Table 1 gives the visible transmission of WC film made from each embodiment Rate, resistivity, constituent content and microhardness numerical value, the WC film transmission of visible light 90% obtained of the present embodiment, resistance Rate 7.6 × 10–4The atomic percent of Ω cm, the W:C in film are 50.1:49.9, microhardness 25GPa.
Embodiment 3:
Using radio frequency magnetron sputtering method, using high-purity WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;It is lining with quartz Bottom is handled using preceding by Ar plasma bombardment;When reaction chamber is evacuated to background vacuum higher than 1 × 10–4After Pa, it is passed through Ar- CH4Mixed gas, gas pressure intensity is maintained at 1.0 Pa, CH in mixed gas in deposition process4Content (with pressure gage) is 6%;WC Film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in grow;Growth temperature is 550 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation is 30 Rev/min, the substrate speed of rotation is 40 revs/min.
XRD, X-ray energy spectrum (EDX), UV-Vis spectrophotometry spectrum, Hall and micro- hard are carried out to WC film obtained Degree test, test result are as follows: WC film made from the embodiment is crystalline film, has single hexagonal phase structure, and X-ray is spread out Penetrating (001) peak is highest peak, and film is along c-axis preferred orientation;Table 1 gives the visible transmission of WC film made from each embodiment Rate, resistivity, constituent content and microhardness numerical value, WC film transmission of visible light 89% made from the present embodiment, resistivity 6.9×10–4The atomic percent of Ω cm, the W:C in film are 50.7:49.3, microhardness 23GPa.
Table 1
Transmission of visible light Resistivity W:C atomic percent Microhardness
Embodiment 1 89.6% 7.1×10–4Ωcm 50.4:49.6 24GPa
Embodiment 2 90% 7.6×10–4Ωcm 50.1:49.9 25GPa
Embodiment 3 89% 6.9×10–4Ωcm 50.7:49.3 23GPa

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1. a kind of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film, it is characterised in that: X-ray diffraction (001) peak of the WC crystalline film is most Qiang Feng, film is along c-axis preferred orientation, single hexagonal phase structure;The atomic percent of W:C in the WC film is 50.1: 49.9~50.7:49.3;The transmission of visible light of the WC crystalline film is higher than 89%, and resistivity is lower than 7.6 × 10–4Ω cm is shown Microhardness is higher than 23GPa.
2. the method for preparing electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film described in claim 1, using radio frequency magnetron sputtering method, feature exists In including the following steps:
Using WC alloy as target, Ar-CH4For working gas;Substrate is handled using preceding by Ar plasma bombardment;Work as reaction chamber Background vacuum is evacuated to higher than 1 × 10–4After Pa, it is passed through Ar-CH4Mixed gas, gas pressure intensity is maintained at 1.0 in deposition process Pa;With pressure gage, CH in mixed gas4Content is 6%;The WC crystalline film is in Ar and CH4Plasma atmosphere in grow; Growth temperature is 450-550 °C;In growth course, the target speed of rotation is 30 revs/min, and the substrate speed of rotation is 40 revs/min Clock.
3. a kind of preparation method of electrically conducting transparent WC crystalline film as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that: substrate is quartz.
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