Research Article

Hydrogenated Silicon Carbide Thin Films Prepared with High Deposition Rate by Hot Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition Method

Table 1

Deposition parameters employed for the preparation of intrinsic SiC:H films by HW-CVD.

Deposition parameterValue

Deposition pressure ( )200–500 mTorr
Filament temperature ( )2000°C
Substrate temperature ( )250°C
Silane (SiH4) flow rate ( )3.5 sccm
Methane (CH4) flow rate ( )25 sccm
Filament to substrate distance ( )4 cm
Deposition time ( )25 min