Nickel film on (001) SiC: thermally induced reactions

A Bächli, MA Nicolet, L Baud, C Jaussaud… - Materials Science and …, 1998 - Elsevier
The reactions induced in a vacuum furnace (5× 10− 7 Torr) between an electron-beam-
evaporated Ni film a few hundred nm thick and a (001)-oriented (ie Si-face-oriented) single …

Electronic structure and thermal stability of Ni/SiC (100) interfaces

H Höchst, DW Niles, GW Zajac, TH Fleisch… - Journal of Vacuum …, 1988 - pubs.aip.org
We have studied the interface formation of Ni overlayers on cubic SiC (100) by
photoemission spectroscopy with synchrotron radiation in the energy range h ν= 40–140 eV …

Investigation of thin‐film Ni/single‐crystal SiC interface reaction

I Ohdomari, S Sha, H Aochi, T Chikyow… - Journal of applied …, 1987 - pubs.aip.org
Interface reaction between Ni thin film and bulk SiC during heat treatment was investigated
by MeV ion backscattering spectrometry using resonance scattering of helium‐carbon, x‐ray …

Interfacial reaction and adhesion between SiC and thin sputtered nickel films

CS Lim, H Nickel, A Naoumidis, E Gyarmati - Journal of materials science, 1997 - Springer
Thin sputtered nickel films grown on SiC were annealed in an Ar/4 vol% H2 atmosphere at
temperatures between 550 to 1450° C for various times. The reactivity and the reaction …

Formation of the Ni‐SiC (001) interface studied by high‐resolution ion backscattering

WFJ Slijkerman, A Fischer, JF Van der Veen… - Journal of applied …, 1989 - pubs.aip.org
Ion backscattering in conjunction with channeling and blocking has been used to study the
Ni‐SiC (001) system after Ni deposition at room temperature and after annealing up to a …

Kinetic study of interfacial solid state reactions in the Ni/4H–SiC contact

Z Zhang, J Teng, WX Yuan, FF Zhang, GH Chen - Applied Surface Science, 2009 - Elsevier
Investigation of the relatively low temperature reaction between Ni nanolayer film and 4H–
SiC substrate provides valuable insights into studies of the fundamental properties of SiC …

Characterization of 3C-SiC films grown on monocrystalline Si by reactive hydrogen plasma sputtering

Y Sun, T Miyasato, JK Wigmore, N Sonoda… - Journal of applied …, 1997 - pubs.aip.org
Detailed characterization using x-ray diffractometry, scanning electron microscopy,
transmission electron microscopy, x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and Auger infrared and …

Structural changes during the reaction of Ni thin films with (1 0 0) silicon substrates

AM Thron, PK Greene, K Liu, K van Benthem - Acta materialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Ultrathin films of nickel deposited onto (100) Si substrates were found to form kinetically
constrained multilayered interface structures characterized by structural and compositional …

Study of reaction process on Ni/4H–SiC contact

Y Cao, L Nyborg, DQ Yi… - Materials Science and …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study deals with mechanisms of the reaction process of fabricated thin film
Ni/SiC contacts by means of XRD, XPS and Raman spectroscopy. After annealing SiC …

Interfacial reactions of nickel thin films on BF+2‐implanted (001)Si

WJ Chen, LJ Chen - Journal of applied physics, 1991 - pubs.aip.org
Interfacial reactions of nickel thin films on BF+ 2‐implanted (001) Si annealed at 200–900° C
for various periods of time have been studied by both cross‐sectional and plan‐view …