Plasma Enhanced CVD (PECVD)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chemical vapor deposition technique
gptkbp:abbreviation Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition
gptkbp:advantage good step coverage
conformal films
compatibility with temperature-sensitive substrates
gptkbp:category thin film deposition method
gptkbp:depot gptkb:amorphous_silicon
gptkb:silicon_dioxide
gptkb:silicon_nitride
silicon oxynitride
carbon-based films
gptkbp:enables lower temperature deposition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plasma Enhanced CVD (PECVD)
gptkbp:inventedBy 1970s
gptkbp:limitation film quality may be lower than thermal CVD
possible plasma-induced damage
gptkbp:operatesIn lower temperatures than thermal CVD
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Atomic_Layer_Deposition_(ALD)
gptkb:Low_Pressure_CVD_(LPCVD)
gptkbp:usedFor thin film deposition
semiconductor fabrication
solar cell manufacturing
coating applications
gptkbp:usedIn microelectronics
photovoltaics
MEMS fabrication
gptkbp:uses microwave plasma
plasma to enhance chemical reactions
radio frequency (RF) plasma
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atmospheric_Pressure_CVD_(APCVD)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7