ForewordtoFirstEdition
Preface
Acknowledgments
AHistoricalPerspective
Chapter1 AReviewofMaterialsScience
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Structure
1.3 DefectsinSolids
1.4 BondsandBandsinMaterials
1.5 ThermodynamicsofMaterials
1.6 Kinetics
1.7 Nucleation
1.8 AnIntroductiontoMechanicalBehavior
1.9 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter2 VacuumScienceandTechnology
2.1 Introduction
2.2 KineticTheoryofGases
2.3 GasTransportandPumping
2.4 VacuumPumps
2.5 VacuumSystems
2.6 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter3 Thin-FilmEvaporationProcesses
3.1 Introduction
3.2 ThePhysicsandChemistryofEvaporation
3.3 FilmThicknessUniformityandPurity
3.4 EvaporationHardware
3.5 EvaporationProcessesandApplications
3.6 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter4 Discharges,Plasmas,andIon-SurfaceInteractions
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Plasmas,Discharges,andArcs
4.3 FundamentalsofPlasmaPhysics
4.4 ReactionsinPlasmas
4.5 PhysicsofSputtering
4.6 IonBombardmentModificationofGrowingFilms
4.7 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter5 PlasmaandIonBeamProcessingofThinFilms
5.1 Introduction
5.2 DC,AC,andReactiveSputteringProcesses
5.3 MagnetronSputtering
5.4 PlasmaEtching
5.5 HybridandModifiedPVDProcesses
5.6 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter6 ChemicalVaporDeposition
6.1 Introduction
6.2 ReactionTypes
6.3 ThermodynamicsofCVD
6.4 GasTransport
6.5 FilmGrowthKinetics
6.6 ThermalCVDProcesses
6.7 Plasma-EnhancedCVDProcesses
6.8 SomeCVDMaterialsIssues
6.9 Safety
6.10 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter7 SubstrateSurfacesandThin-FilmNucleation
7.1 Introduction
7.2 AnAtomicViewofSubstrateSurfaces
7.3 ThermodynamicAspectsofNucleation
7.4 KineticProcessesinNucleationandGrowth
7.5 ExperimentalStudiesofNucleationandGrowth
7.6 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter8 Epitaxy
8.1 Introduction
8.2 ManifestationsofEpitaxy
8.3 LatticeMisfitandDefectsinEpitaxialFilms
8.4 EpitaxyofCompoundSemiconductors
8.5 High-TemperatureMethodsforDepositingEpitaxialSemiconductorFilms
8.6 Low-TemperatureMethodsforDepositingEpitaxialSemiconductorFilms
8.7 MechanismsandCharacterizationofEpitaxialFilmGrowth
8.8 Conclusion
Exercises
References
Chapter9 FilmStructure
9.1 Introduction
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Chapter10 CharacterizationofThinFilmsandSurfaces
Chapter11 Interdiffusion,Reactions,andTransformationsinThinFilms
Chapter12 MechanicalPropertiesofThinFilms
Index
Milton Ohring, 生于1936年,美国史第文斯理工学院材料工程学系教授,在此职位上工作37年期间,一直活跃在讲台。同时,作者还是材料科学、薄膜技术、微电子学等领域的资深研究专家。其他相关著作还有Engineering Materials science,Academic Press(1995),Reliability&failure of electronic Materials &Devices,Academic Press(1998)等。