WO2007009546A1 - Druckfähige ätzmedien für siliziumdioxid- und siliziumnitridschichten - Google Patents
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Definitions
- the present invention relates to novel compositions in the form of printable etching media with non-Newtonian flow behavior for the etching of surfaces in applications for the production of solar cells and their use.
- the present invention furthermore also relates to compositions in the form of etching and doping media which are suitable both for etching finest lines or structures in inorganic layers and for doping underlying layers.
- they are corresponding particle-containing compositions, by means of which very selectively the finest lines and structures can be etched without damaging or attacking adjacent surfaces.
- Oxide layers are patterned on a support material.
- a crystalline silicon solar cell consists of a p-type substrate into which a homogeneously thick layer of an n-type substance, for example phosphorus, is diffused on the front side.
- n-type substance for example phosphorus
- a metallically conductive contact is applied to dissipate the current generated under the light.
- the contact is usually produced by means of screen printing technology.
- silicon nitride layers are to be etched.
- the methods used must be modified and the etching pastes adapted in a suitable manner.
- the surfaces of crystalline silicon solar cells are during the manufacturing process, and possibly also after the end, with occupied by thin inorganic layers. These layers have thicknesses in the range of 20 to 200 nm, in most cases in the range of 50 to 150 nm.
- openings in the surface of the solar cell can be used, for example, to produce a so-called selective emitter, also called a 2-stage emitter.
- a high n-type doping preferably by diffusing phosphor, is produced in the partial openings of a diffusion barrier located on the silicon in a subsequent diffusion step.
- inorganic surfaces are understood as meaning oxide and nitride-containing compounds of silicon, in particular silicon oxide and silicon nitride surfaces.
- the mode of action of such diffusion barriers are known to the person skilled in the art and described in the literature [A. Goetzberger; Voss; J. Knobloch, Solar Energy: Photovoltaics, Teubner Study Books Stuttgart 1997, pp 40; 107].
- These diffusion barriers can be produced in many ways:
- Very dense silicon dioxide layers are obtained, for example, by temperature treatment of silicon in an oxygen-containing atmosphere at temperatures in the region of 900 ° C. (thermal oxide).
- - PE-CVD plasma enhanced CVD
- LP-CVD low pressure CVD
- silicon dioxide layers can be obtained, which constitute a diffusion barrier.
- liquid systems are usually applied by spin coating on the substrate to be coated. Those skilled in the art are familiar with these systems as spin-on-glass (SOG).
- the applied SiO 2 layer also remains as an anti-reflection passivation layer. This is frequently the case in particular with thermally grown SiO 2 .
- Silicon nitride layers are used less as diffusion barriers in the art of crystalline solar cells, although in principle they are also suitable. Silicon nitride layers are used essentially as a passivation and antireflection layer.
- a unitary mass is e.g. Quartz glass, window glass, borosilicate glass, as well as thin layers of these materials which are formed on other substrates (e.g., ceramics, metal sheets, silicon wafers) by various methods known to those skilled in the art (CVD, PVD, spin-on, thermal oxidation, and the like).
- substrates e.g., ceramics, metal sheets, silicon wafers
- glasses are understood as meaning silicon oxide and silicon nitride-containing materials which are present in the solid amorphous state of matter without crystallization of the glass components and which have a high degree of mismatch in the microstructure due to a lack of long-range ordering.
- all glasses are detected (eg doped glasses such as borosilicate, phosphorus silicate, borophosphoruslicate glasses, color glasses, milk glasses, crystal glasses, optical glasses) which contain SiO 2 and other components.
- doped glasses such as borosilicate, phosphorus silicate, borophosphoruslicate glasses, color glasses, milk glasses, crystal glasses, optical glasses
- elements such as calcium, sodium, aluminum, lead, lithium, magnesium, barium, potassium, boron, beryllium, phosphorus, gallium, arsenic, antimony, lanthanum, zinc, thorium, copper, chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, nickel, Molybdenum, vanadium, titanium, gold, platinum, palladium, silver, cerium, cesium, niobium, tantalum, zirconium, neodymium, praseodymium, which are in the form of oxides, carbonates, nitrates, phosphates, sulfates and / or halides in the glasses occur or act as doping elements in the glasses.
- Doped glasses are z. Borosilicate, Phosphorsilikat-, Borsophosphorsilikatgläser, color, milk, crystal glasses and optical glasses.
- the silicon nitride may also contain other elements such as boron, aluminum, gallium, indium, phosphorus, arsenic, or antimony.
- definition of silicon oxide and silicon nitride-based systems As silicon oxide-based systems, all crystalline systems are defined below that do not fall under the definition given above of the amorphous SiO 2 glasses and are based on silicon dioxide, in particular the salts and esters of Orthosilicic acid and its condensation products - generally referred to by the skilled person as silicates - as well as quartz and glass ceramics.
- SiO 2 -based systems which are composed of SiO 2 or "discrete” and / or linked [SiO 4 ] tetrahedra, such as island groups -, ring, chain, band, layer, framework silicates and other components, in particular elements / components such as calcium, sodium, aluminum, lithium, magnesium, barium, potassium, beryllium, scandium, manganese, iron, titanium, Zirconium, zinc, cerium, yttrium, oxygen, hydroxyl groups, halides.
- silicon nitride-based systems all crystalline and semi-crystalline (usually referred to as microcrystalline) systems are defined in the following, which do not fall under the above definition of the amorphous silicon nitride glasses / layers. These include the Si 3 N 4 in its modifications Ci-Si 3 N 4 and ß-Si 3 N 4 and all crystalline and semi-crystalline SiN x -, SiN x : H layers.
- the crystalline silicon nitride may contain other elements such as boron, aluminum, gallium, indium, phosphorus, arsenic, antimony.
- etchants ie of chemically aggressive compounds leads to the dissolution of the, the attack of the etchant exposed material. In most cases, the goal is to completely remove the layer to be etched. The end of the etching is achieved by impinging on an opposite of the etchant. hend resistant layer. In addition, there are known to those skilled, partial etching of a layer to a usually defined desired thickness.
- any structures can be selectively wet-chemically sintered into silicon oxide and silicon nitride-based glasses and other silicon oxide and silicon nitride-based systems or their surfaces and their layers of variable thickness by laser-assisted etching or after masking ([1 Howe, Thin Solid Films 232 (1993), 1; [2] J. Bühler, F. P. Steiner, H. Baltes, J. Micromech, Microeng., 7 (1997), DJ Monk, DS Soane, RT. , R1) or etched by dry etching ([3] M. Köhler " ⁇ tztechnischmaschinetechnik", Wiley VCH 1983).
- the laser beam scans the entire etching pattern point by point or line by line in vector-oriented systems on the glass, which requires not only a high degree of precision but also considerable adjustment and time.
- Photolithography Production of a negative or positive of the etching structure (depending on the lacquer), lacquering of the substrate surface (eg by spin coating with a liquid photoresist), drying of the photoresist, exposure of the lacquered substrate surface, development, rinsing, if necessary drying
- etching the structures by: • Dipping process (eg wet etching in wet-chemical benches): Immersion of the substrates in the etching bath, etching, repeated rinsing in H 2 O
- the etching solution is applied to a rotating substrate, the etching can be done without / with energy input (e.g., IR or UV irradiation), followed by rinsing and
- the photoresist covering the protective areas of the substrate must be removed. This can be done by solvents such as acetone or dilute aqueous alkaline solutions. Finally, the substrates are rinsed and dried.
- silicon oxide and silicon nitride-based glasses and other silicon oxide and silicon nitride-based systems and their layers of variable thickness are immersed in etching baths, which usually contain the toxic and highly corrosive hydrofluoric acid and optionally additives of other mineral acids.
- etching media in the form of printable, homogeneous, particle-free etching pastes with non-Newtonian flow behavior for etching inorganic, glassy amorphous or crystalline surfaces, in particular of glasses or ceramics, preferably on SiO 2 or Silicon nitride-based systems, as well as the use of these etching media described.
- these particle-free media in particular when printing on surfaces, problems resulted from inadequate stamina of the printed lines, dots or structures (insufficient structural integrity), resulting in a significant broadening of the originally printed lines (bleeding of the etching species on the substrate).
- particulate etch pastes are used to etch a transparent conductive layer (eg, ITO).
- the etching pastes used are prepared from molten water of crystallization containing iron chloride, glycehn and polymer particles. These compositions are suitable for etching lines with a width of about 1 mm. Experiments have shown that these etch pastes are not suitable for etching very thin lines with a width of less than 1 mm cleanly and without defects, regardless of whether polymer particles with a diameter of 0.01 microns or 30 microns for the production the pastes are used.
- etching pastes can be advantageously improved if suitable, selected fine particulate powders are added.
- suitable, selected fine particulate powders is added.
- inorganic, fine particulate powders can be incorporated together with suitable polymer particles in the etching media.
- inorganic powders can be incorporated together with those polymer particles which form a network in the pastes produced by physical interaction and / or chemical reaction with the other constituents of the medium, which simultaneously increases the viscosity of the composition.
- the added polymer particles contribute to improving the printability of the medium, while the added inorganic particles have an advantageous effect on the subsequent cleaning step.
- the solution of the present object is achieved by using appropriate powders in compositions for etching inorganic, glassy or crystalline surfaces selected from the group of glasses based on silicon oxide and the glasses based on silicon nitride.
- compositions according to the invention can be printed in the form of pastes in the finest, uniform and homogeneous lines and structures.
- the object of the present application is therefore also achieved by providing a novel printable composition in the form of a paste for etching inorganic, glassy or crystalline surfaces selected from the group of glasses based on silicon oxide and the glasses based on silicon nitride, which inorganic fine particulate powder and optionally polymer powder consisting of a material selected from the group consisting of polystyrene, polyacrylic, polyamide, polyimide, polymethacrylate, melamine, urethane, benzoguanine, phenolic resin, silicone resin, fluorinated polymers (PTFE, PVDF, etc.) , and micronized wax, in the presence of at least one etching component, solvent, thickener, optionally at least one inorganic and / or organic acid, and optionally additives such as defoamers, thixotropic agents, leveling agents, deaerators, contains adhesion promoters, and which at temperatures in the Range of 30 to 500 0 C is effective or optionally can be activated
- Preferred groups of particles which find use in the compositions for etching in the form of pastes according to the invention are the subject of claims 2 to 11.
- Features of the compositions prepared with the fine particulate powders are subject matter of claims 12 to 26.
- the present invention is further a process for etching inorganic, glassy, crystalline surfaces according to claims 27 to 30.
- the present invention thus relates in particular to the use of finely particulate inorganic and / or organic powders in compositions for etching inorganic, glassy or crystalline surfaces selected from the group of glasses based on silicon oxide and the glasses based on silicon nitride, in particular corresponding layers that are of importance in photovoltaics.
- the present invention thus also relates in particular to compositions in the form of a printable etching paste for etching and optionally suitable for doping inorganic glassy or crystalline layers selected from the group of glasses based on silicon dioxide and the glasses based on silicon nitride, based on crystalline or amorphous
- Polymers PTFE, PVDF), and optionally micronized waxes, and optionally inorganic particles from the group aluminum oxides, calcium fluoride, boron oxide, sodium chloride, d) at least one flux additive, e) optionally a homogeneously dissolved organic thickener, f) optionally at least one inorganic and / or organic acid, and optionally, g) additives such as defoamers, thixotropic agents, leveling agents,
- Corresponding printable etching media according to the invention contain in particular at least one inorganic powder in the form of fine particulate graphite and / or carbon black and / or fine particulate organic powder in the form of fine particulate plastic powders selected from the group
- compositions are particularly suitable in which an inorganic powder is contained whose particles have a relative particle diameter of ⁇ 5 microns.
- Fine particulate organic powders contained therein may have a relative particle diameter in the range of 10 nm to 50 ⁇ m.
- organic powders are preferably incorporated in the media, with a relative particle diameter in the range of 100 nm to 30 .mu.m, and very particularly preferably from 1 .mu.m to 10 .mu.m.
- the etching media may contain powders in an amount of from 1 to 80% by weight, based on the total amount.
- etching media containing powders in an amount of 10 to 50% by weight, especially in an amount of 20 to 40% by weight based on the total amount may be used it is advantageously contained inorganic powder having a relative particle diameter of ⁇ 5 microns in an amount of at least 0, 5 to 5 wt.% Based on the total amount of the etching medium.
- At least one etching component is contained in the etching media according to the invention.
- suitable etching media may contain one or more caustic components in an amount of from 12 to 30% by weight, based on the total amount. Good results are achieved with such etching media, the latter being in an amount in the range of 2 to 20 wt .-% are included. Particularly preferred are in the application of such media in which the proportion of corrosive components in the range of 5 to 15 wt.%, Based on the total amount, since these compositions at the desired high etching rates lead to very selective etching results.
- the particulate powders added to the compositions cause an increase in viscosity. Related to this are improved
- additional thickening agents may be incorporated in the etching media in an amount of 0.5-25% by weight, based on the total amount. It may be one or more homogeneously dissolved thickeners from the group cellulose / cellulose derivatives and / or starch / starch derivatives and / or polyvinylpyrollidone
- Polymers based on acrylates or functionalized vinyl units act.
- thickening agents are added in an amount of from 3 to 20% by weight, based on the total amount of the etching medium.
- etching-active components in etching media are also suitable for doping semiconductor layers suitable. It has therefore been found to be advantageous for the printable etching paste compositions according to the invention to contain one or more forms of phosphoric acid, phosphoric acid salts or compounds which on heating give the corresponding
- Phosphoric acid are decomposed. Since the phosphoric acids can also be doped at very high temperatures, this has the advantage that it is possible to etch directly one after the other by using only one composition, and then the underlying, exposed layer can be doped.
- the present invention thus relates to a composition in the form of a paste which comprises at least one inorganic mineral acid selected from the group of hydrochloric acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, as etching component and / or optionally at least one organic acid which is a straight-chain or branched one Alkyl radical having 1-10 C-atoms, selected from the group of alkylcarboxylic acids containing hydroxycarboxylic acids and dicarboxylic acids.
- Suitable organic acids are those selected from the group consisting of formic acid, acetic acid, lactic acid and oxalic acid.
- the proportion of organic and / or inorganic acids in a concentration range from 0 to 80 wt .-% based on the total amount of the medium. It has proved to be advantageous if the added acids each have a pK s value between 0 and 5.
- monohydric or polyhydric alcohols such as glycerol, 1,2-propanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,5
- Pentanediol 2-ethyl-1-hexenol, ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol and
- Dipropylene glycol, and their ethers such as, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether,
- Triethylene glycol monomethyl ether diethylene glycol monobutyl ether
- Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether and esters such as [2,2-butoxy- (ethoxy)] - ethyl acetate, carbonic acid esters such as propylene carbonate, ketones, such as
- Acetophenone, methyl-2-hexanone, 2-octanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone and 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone as such or in a mixture in the Composition of the etching medium according to the invention be contained, in an amount of 10 to 90 wt .-%, preferably in an amount of 15 to 85 wt .-%, based on the total amount 5 of the medium.
- the etching paste compositions contain, in addition to the abovementioned components for improving the properties, additives selected from the group of defoamers, thixotropic agents, leveling agents, deaerators, and adhesion promoters. Based on the total amount, the composition used by the user may contain from 0 to 5% by weight of additives.
- compositions according to the invention are their viscosity.
- the viscosity is the substance-dependent fraction of the frictional resistance, which counteracts the movement when moving adjacent liquid layers.
- the shear resistance in a fluid layer between two sliding surfaces arranged in parallel and moving relative to each other is proportional to the rate of shear G.
- the proportionality factor is a substance constant called dynamic viscosity which has the dimension m Pa s. For Newtonian or pure viscous fluids, the proportionality
- the etching pastes according to the invention have particularly good properties if, owing to their overall composition, they have a viscosity in a range from 6 to 35 Pa * s at a shear rate of 25 s -1 at 20 ° C.
- etching pastes according to the invention are admixed with inorganic and / or organic fine particulate powders which also contribute to the thickening of the media.
- particle-free etching media for etching fine structures and lines ⁇ 100 ⁇ m are described, in which homogeneously distributed polymer serves for thickening.
- polymer particles are suitable for this purpose, which interact with the other components of the composition and form a network by chemical bonds or purely physical interaction at the molecular level.
- the relative particle diameters of these systems can be in the range from 10 nm to 30 ⁇ m.
- Corresponding advantageous polymer particles with a relative particle diameter in the range of 1 to 10 microns have proven to be particularly advantageous.
- Particles which are particularly suitable for the purpose according to the invention may consist of the following materials:
- particulate thickeners may be added to the etching medium in amounts of from 1 to 50% by weight, advantageously in the range from 10 to 50% by weight, in particular from 25 to 35% by weight.
- particulate polymeric thickeners based on
- Etching media in which inorganic, fine particulate powder selected from the group carbon black and graphite are characterized in particular by a significantly improved cleaning behavior.
- Etching at temperatures up to 500 0 C, in particular up to 390 0 C, but also after doping at temperatures up to 1050 0 C, the remains of the etching can be rinsed in a simple manner, without having to rinse, because corresponding ⁇ tzpastenreste solve advantageously particulate from the surface and can be rinsed off easily, without that they settle again elsewhere.
- the particulate thickening leads to an improved staying power of the etching medium.
- the particles form a skeletal structure in the etching medium. Similar structures are known to the person skilled in the art by highly dispersed silicic acid (eg Aerosil®).
- highly dispersed silicic acid eg Aerosil®
- silica or modified silica can not be used for thickening of the etching medium due to their reactivity with respect to the etching component used.
- silica in the presence of silica, a chemical reaction with NH 4 HF 2 occurs when this serves as an etching component.
- the amount of solvent or water required for the rinsing process is reduced because residues of the etching media, following the etching process, are released from the treated surface as particles by the fine-particle inorganic powders contained therein and can be washed away without residue.
- the solvents, etching components, thickening agents, particles and additives are successively mixed together and kept for a sufficient time stirred until a viscous paste with thixotropic properties has formed.
- the stirring can be carried out with heating to a suitable temperature.
- the components are stirred together at room temperature.
- Preferred uses of the printable etching pastes according to the invention are given for the described methods for structuring oxide layers applied to a carrier material, for producing solar cells with selective emitter layer on the light incidence side and for producing solar cells with selective emitter layer on the light incidence side and back surface Field on the back.
- the etch pastes can be printed through a fine mesh screen containing the stencil sheet (or etched metal screens).
- the pastes are burned in, whereby the electrical and mechanical properties can be determined.
- stoving firing through the dielectric layers
- the applied etching pastes can be washed off after a certain exposure time with a suitable solvent or solvent mixture. The etching effect is stopped by the washing.
- Particularly suitable printing methods are essentially screen-printed screen printing or stencil printing without bounce.
- the projection a of a screen is usually several 100 ⁇ m with an angle ⁇ between the edge of the squeegee, which pushes the etching printing paste over the screen, and the screen.
- the screen is held by a screen frame while the squeegee is passed over the screen at squeegee speed v and squeegee pressure P.
- the etching paste is pushed over the sieve.
- the screen touches the substrate linearly on the doctor blade width. Due to the contact between the sieve and the substrate, the screen printing paste in the free sieve meshes is largely concentrated on the sub- strat transferred. No screen printing paste is transferred to the substrate in the areas covered by the sieve mesh. This makes it possible to selectively transfer screen printing paste to certain areas of the substrate.
- the lifting of the squeegee takes place from the sieve.
- the sieve is stretched evenly with a sieve tensioner with hydraulic / pneumatic pulling and clamping device.
- the control of the wire tension is done by defined sag of the screen of a certain area at a certain weight with a dial gauge.
- the squeegee pressure (P), the printing speed (V), the jump (a) and the path of the squeegee can be set with varying degrees of automation of the experimental and production operations.
- Printing screens used herein are usually made of plastic or steel wire mesh. Depending on the desired layer thickness and line width, it is possible for a person skilled in the art to select fabrics with different wire diameters and mesh sizes. These fabrics are directly or indirectly patterned with photosensitive materials (emulsion layer). For the printing of the finest lines and the necessary high precision of successive prints, metal stencils can advantageously be used, which are likewise provided directly or indirectly with a hole structure or line structure.
- an etching paste as described, for example, in Example 1, is produced.
- a thermal SiO 2 of about 100 nm thickness can be removed by the screen printing method.
- the etching is then terminated by immersing the Si wafer in water and then rinsing with the help of a finely divided water jet.
- wafers are selected from p-doped Cz-silicon with ⁇ 100> orientation.
- texturing on the surface can be generated by a short, basic etching, which allows the light incidence geometry to be reflected. improved xionsminderung.
- On the back of a thin doping lacquer layer containing a boron-containing compound spin coated and dried.
- the prepared wafers are placed in a rack and placed in a pre-heated to 1000 to 1100 0 C oven. An oxygen atmosphere is set in the furnace so that an oxide layer is formed directly on all surfaces of the wafer not covered by the boron doping lacquer layer.
- boron is expelled from the dopant layer and diffuses into the back of the wafer. It form about 1 to 5 microns deep p + -doped areas.
- back surface field The oxide layers formed on the front side can now be patterned with the etching pastes described above.
- these oxide layers can be formed as masks for high n + phosphorus dopants for the formation of selective emitter layers, while in the masked regions a much lower n + doping is sought.
- the application of the electrical contacts on the front and back of the cell takes place. This can be done by two successive Siebdruck intimide with a paste that can contain conductive silver particles and / or aluminum in addition to the binders and oxidic additives. After printing, the printed contacts are baked at about 700 to 800 0 C.
- compositions as described by this application are improved, printable etch pastes which are eminently suitable for etching surfaces of glasses which elements are selected from the group of calcium, sodium, aluminum, lead, lithium, magnesium , Barium, potassium, boron, beryllium, phosphorus, gallium, arsenic, antimony, lanthanum, scandium, zinc, thorium, copper, chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, nickel, molybdenum, vanadium, titanium, Gold, platinum, palladium, silver, cerium, cesium, niobium, tantalum, zirconium, yttrium, neodymium and praseodymium.
- the novel etch pastes with thixotropic, non-Newtonian properties are used to structure silicon dioxide or nitride layers during the manufacturing process of products for photovoltaics, semiconductor technology, high-performance electronics, solar cells or photodiodes in a suitable manner.
- composite etching media are also used in the mineralogical or glass industry, and for the production of viewing windows for fittings or measuring devices, glass slides for outdoor applications, for the production of etched glass surfaces in the medical, decorative and sanitary sector, for the production of etched glass containers for cosmetics , Food and beverages, for the production of markings or markings on containers and in the manufacture of flat glass, for the structuring of glasses for flat screen applications or for mineralogical, geological and microstructural investigations.
- compositions are applied in screen, stencil, pad, stamp, inkjet and manual printing processes. These are procedures with a high degree of automation and throughput. A manual application of the etching media according to the invention is also possible.
- the new etching media are suitable for the most demanding applications and can be used for the production of glass substrates for solar cells or for heat collectors. They can be used to etch SiO 2 - or silicon nitride-containing glasses as uniform solid nonporous and porous solids or corresponding nonporous and porous glass layers of variable thickness produced on other substrates. In this context, these etching media are particularly suitable for removing silicon oxide / doped silicon oxide and silicon nitride layers, for selective opening.
- the etching medium is applied over the entire surface or selectively in a suitable manner in one process step to the semiconductor surface to be etched, optionally activated by introduction of energy, and after an exposure time of 10 s-15 min, preferably
- the etching may be at elevated temperatures in the range of 30 to 500 0 C, preferably in the range of 200 to 450 0 C, take place. Most preferably, the etching is carried out with the novel etching media according to the invention in a temperature range of 320 to 390 0 C.
- the media according to the invention can be applied over the entire area in a simple manner by methods which are known to the person skilled in the art. Selective the new media can also be applied with an etch template only in those places where an etching is desired. After etching has taken place over the entire area or at selectively printed areas, doping may be followed by further heating, or the used etching medium is rinsed off with a solvent or solvent mixture or burned off by heating. Preferably, the etching medium is rinsed with water after etching.
- the paste is printed in a single process step on the surface to be etched and removed after a predetermined exposure time at a suitable temperature again.
- the surface is etched and patterned at the printed areas, while leaving unprinted areas in their original condition.
- the etching can be done with or without energy input, z. B. in the form of heat radiation or with IR
- the actual etching process is then terminated by washing the surface with water and / or a suitable solvent. det. Namely, after the etching has taken place, the residues of the particle-containing etching media are rinsed off from the etched and optionally doped surfaces with a suitable solvent.
- the surface to be etched may, as previously stated, be a surface or partial surface of silicon oxide or silicon nitride based glass and other silicon oxide and silicon nitride based systems, and / or a surface or partial surface on a porous and nonporous layer of glass and other silicon oxide and silicon nitride based systems on a support material.
- the described new etching pastes show particularly advantageous properties in comparison to known compositions. Particularly with regard to the surface cleaning following the etching process, the new formulations have more optimal properties. The improved properties are particularly evident when using appropriate etching media in paste form.
- the pastes produced in particular by the addition of fine particulate, inorganic powders (graphite and / or carbon black) and / or fine particulate organic powders (plastic powders), show improved properties during printing but also during and after the etching of SiN x - or SiO 2 -
- the new etching media, or paste formulations consists here in particular that the added inorganic powder at the high temperatures during etching at 320-400 0 C do not melt. As a result, the effective etching medium reacts only at the desired locations.
- the new etching media prove to be particularly advantageous during the cleaning of the etched and optionally doped surfaces. Usually, this is done with ultrapure, deionized water (Bi-dest) in the ultrasonic bath.
- a substantially improved cleaning can be achieved by the use of a salt-like additive (flux additive) in the etching paste.
- a flux additive is added to the paste, which has a melting point ⁇ 300 ° C and a decomposition point> 400 ° C, while it is very readily soluble in water. After the etching step at 320 -390 0 C the cooled paste residue can be considerably better detached during the subsequent rinsing operation.
- Suitable flux additives have been found to be compounds selected from the group consisting of dimethylammonium chloride, diammonium hydrogenphosphate, diethylamine phosphate, urea, magnesium stearate, sodium acetate, triethanolamine hydrochloride and oxalic acid dihydrate. They may be added to the etching media singly or in admixture for this purpose. According to the invention, these flux additives may be present in the etching media in an amount of from 0.05 to 25% by weight, based on the total amount. Particularly good properties are exhibited by those media in which one or more flux additives are present in an amount of up to 17% by weight.
- Etching paste consisting of a particulate thickener
- the mixture is then stirred vigorously.
- the now ready-to-use paste can be printed with a 280 mesh stainless steel mesh sieve.
- polyester or similar sieve materials can be used.
- the etch paste produced has proven to be storage stable for a long time while retaining the advantageous etching properties.
- compositions of the invention having advantageous properties are given in the attached tables.
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