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Diagnostics and modeling of
an inductively coupled
radio frequency discharge in hydrogen
Dissertation
zur
Erlangung des Grades eines
Doktors der Naturwissenschaften
in der
Fakultät für Physik und Astronomie
der Ruhr-Universität Bochum
von
Victor Anatolievich Kadetov
aus Moskau
Dissertation eingereicht am: 10.05.2004.
Tag der mündlichen Prüfung: 19.06.2004.
Referent: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Uwe Czarnezki
Korreferent: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Ralf Peter Brinkmann
Bochum 2004 Contents
1. Introduction..................................................................................5
2. Brief review on ICPs ....................................................................8
3. Fundamentals .............................................................................11
3.1. RF discharge basics11
3.1.1. Plasma generation in RF discharges ............................................................11
3.1.2. RF discharges classification ..........................................................................13
3.1.3. CCP discharges ..............................................................................................14
3.1.4. ICP discharges................................................................................................17
3.2. Diagnostic tools....................................................................................24
3.2.1. Langmuir probe .............................................................................................24
3.2.2. Fluorescence-dip spectroscopy .....................................................................27
3.2.3. Ion energy and mass analyzer.......................................................................29
3.2.4. Emission Spectroscopy ..................................................................................31
4. Theory .........................................................................................34
4.1. Analytical model of a hydrogen plasma............................................35
4.1.1. Profiles of plasma potential and plasma density (relative values).............36
4.1.2. Electron temperature.....................................................................................38
4.1.3. Energy balance...............................................................................................40
4.1.4. Plasma density (absolute values) ..................................................................43
4.2. Electrical model of an ICP source .....................................................44
4.2.1 Plasma configuration in a planar ICP .........................................................44
4.2.2 Set of equations for the transformer model.................................................47
4.2.3 Modeling an ICP source ................................................................................50
4.2.4 The efficiency of the GEC reference cell as a hydrogen plasma source ...57
4.2.5 Modification of the antenna design ..............................................................58
4.2.6 The modified plasma source .........................................................................63
4.3. Sheath theory .......................................................................................65
4.3.1. Static sheath....................................................................................................65
4.3.2. Sheath in ICP .................................................................................................67
4.3.3. Ion energy distribution..................................................................................72
5. Experimental setup ....................................................................75
2 5.1. Plasma source ......................................................................................75
5.1.1. ICP setup.........................................................................................................75
5.1.2. ICP source characterization..........................................................................77
5.2. Diagnostics ...........................................................................................79
5.2.1. Langmuir probe measurements....................................................................79
5.2.2. Laser diagnostics............................................................................................80
5.2.3. Measurement of ion energies ........................................................................83
5.2.4. Optical measurements ...................................................................................86
6. Results .........................................................................................87
6.1. Gas Temperature.................................................................................87
6.1.1. Doppler broadening.......................................................................................87
6.1.2. Gas temperature of a hydrogen ICP ............................................................88
6.2. Plasma bulk parameters .....................................................................89
6.2.1. Electron energy distribution function..........................................................89
6.2.2. Electron temperature.....................................................................................90
6.2.3. Plasma density................................................................................................93
6.3. Sheath dynamics..................................................................................95
6.3.1. Electric field in the ICP sheath.....................................................................95
6.3.2. Time-averaged electric field..........................................................................95
6.3.3. Time-varied electric field in the sheath........................................................98
6.3.4. Sheath parameters .......................................................................................100
6.4. Ion Energy Distribution functions...................................................102
6.4.1. Energy distribution of the ion flux .............................................................102
6.4.2. Electron temperature at the sheath edge106
6.4.3. Plasma potential...........................................................................................107
6.5. CCP-ICP mode transition ................................................................108
6.5.1. ICP emission.................................................................................................108
6.5.2. Intensity modulation....................................................................................110
6.5.3. Mode transition ............................................................................................110
6.5.4. Mode transition in the pulsed ICP .............................................................112
7. Summary and conclusions.......................................................114
Appendix A List of symbols and abbreviations..........................117
Appendix B Analytical model of a hydrogen plasma..................122
B.1. Particle transport equations.............................................................123
3B.1.1. Diffusion approximation .............................................................................124
B.2. Energy transport equation ...............................................................124
B.2.1. Elementary processes in a hydrogen plasma.............................................124
B.2.2. Energy loss due to a particle transport......................................................125
B.2.3. Ohmic heating ..............................................................................................125
B.2.4. The average density and the density at the sheath edge...........................126
B.2.5. Local energy balance and induced electric field .......................................127
B.3. One-dimensional model ....................................................................128
B.3.1. Set of dimensionless variables.....................................................................128
B.3.2. Particle transport equations........................................................................129
B.3.3. Profiles of plasma potential and plasma density (relative values)...........129
B.3.4. Electron temperature...................................................................................130
B.4. Spatially resolved model in the diffusion approximation..............132
B.4.1. Plasma density in the entire discharge volume .........................................132
B.5. Absolute value of the plasma density ..............................................133
Appendix C Transformer model..................................................134
C.1. Inductive power coupling into the plasma......................................134
C.1.1. Structure of an electromagnetic field induced in a vacuum ....................134
C.1.2. Antenna-plasma transformer .....................................................................136
C.1.3. Antenna inductance and transformer impedance