PVD Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD) System


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iLab NamePVD Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD) System
iLab KioskBRK Evaporation Sputtering Core
FICAlexandra Boltasseva
OwnerDave Lubelski
LocationBRK 1217
Max. Wafer2"/50 mm
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Overview

General Description

Versatile pulsed laser deposition system dedicated to oxides Manufacturer: PVD Products, Inc.

Specifications

  • Samples up to 2” diameter wafers
  • Max substrate temperature
    • sapphire = 800°C
    • silicon = 900°C
  • heating via IR lamps
  • Targets
    • three 2” dia. x 0.25” thick target holders
    • smaller target sizes possible
    • current available targets: Ag, Al, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Ga, In, Mo, Sc, Ta, Ti, V, W, Zr
  • Gases: O2
  • Laser source
    • Lambda Physik 305i KrF excimer laser (see manual below)
    • Laser rastering
    • uniform rastering across target via rotation and mirror
  • Chamber
    • loadlock
    • base pressure <810-8 Torr

Technology Overview 

Non-outgassing materials.


Sample Requirements and Preparation


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