WO2004019393A1 - シリコン膜形成用組成物およびシリコン膜の形成方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a composition for forming a silicon film and a method for forming a silicon film. More specifically, the present invention relates to a composition for forming a silicon film containing specific silicon particles, and a method for forming a polycrystalline silicon film using the composition.
- Conventional technology relates to a composition for forming a silicon film and a method for forming a silicon film.
- amorphous silicon film and polycrystalline silicon film used in the manufacture of solar cells include thermal CVD (Chemica 1 Vapor Deposition) of monosilane gas and disilane gas, plasma CVD method, or optical CVD method. Etc. are used.
- a thermal CVD method (refer to J. Vac. Sci. Technology, Vol. 14, page 1082 (1977)) is used for forming a polysilicon film, and a plasma is used for forming an amorphous silicon film.
- the CVD method see Solid State Com., Vol. 17, p. 1193 (1975) is widely used.
- gaseous hydrogen hydride which is highly toxic and reactive, is not only difficult to handle, but also requires a closed vacuum device because it is gaseous.
- these devices are large-scale and not only expensive, but also consume large amounts of energy in vacuum and plasma systems, leading to high product costs. I have.
- JP-A-11-29661 discloses a method of forming a silicon-based thin film by liquefying and adsorbing a gaseous raw material on a cooled substrate and reacting it with chemically active atomic hydrogen.
- a problem that not only a complicated apparatus is required because the silicon hydride as the raw material is continuously vaporized and cooled, but also it is difficult to control the film thickness.
- Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 7-267621 discloses a method of applying low-molecular-weight liquid silicon hydride to a substrate.
- this method has a difficulty in handling because the system is unstable.
- polycrystalline silicon films for use in solar cells, etc. is based on the thermal CVD method using monosilane gas and disilane gas as raw materials (J. Va c. Sci. Te cnhology., Vol. 14, p. 1082 (Firstly, an amorphous silicon film is formed by a plasma CVD method (Solid Stte Com., Vol. 17, pp. 193 (1975), etc.), and then laser annealing and hydrogen plasma. The main method is to convert to a polycrystalline silicon film by processing or the like.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a composition and a method for efficiently and easily forming a polycrystalline silicon film having a desired thickness by solving the above-mentioned drawbacks of the prior art.
- composition for forming a silicon film comprising a silicon particle and a dispersion medium.
- the above objects and advantages of the present invention can be attained by a method of forming a silicon film by forming a coating film of the composition for forming a silicon film on a substrate and then subjecting the film to instantaneous melting, heat treatment or light treatment.
- FIG. 1 is an explanatory diagram showing a cross-sectional configuration of a thermal plasma processing apparatus for producing silicon particles used in the present invention. Preferred embodiments of the invention
- the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention contains silicon particles and a dispersion medium. Any silicon particles can be used as long as the objects and effects of the present invention are not impaired, but it is preferable that the silicon particles be polycrystal or single crystal and have high purity. Such silicon particles can be produced, for example, by pulverizing an ingot of polycrystalline or single-crystal silicon, and the pulverized silicon obtained by pulverizing in this manner is further subjected to thermal plasma processing. Can be manufactured. Ingots that can be used here include high-purity i-type silicon ingots, n-type silicon ingots, and p-type silicon ingots.
- the i-type silicon ingot preferably has a high purity, for example, a purity of 99.9% or more, and more preferably a purity of 99.999% or more.
- the n-type silicon ingot can be, for example, one doped with a nitrogen atom, a phosphorus atom, and an arsenic atom. Of these doping atoms, phosphorus atoms are preferred.
- the doping amount is usually about 10 1 Q to 10 21 at om / cm 3 , preferably 10 15 to 10 2 Q at omZcm 3 . By setting the doping amount in this range, the formed silicon film can be an n-type semiconductor film having preferable electric characteristics.
- a boron atom or a gallium atom may be doped. Of these doping atoms, a boron atom is preferred.
- the dose is usually about 10 1 Q to 10 21 at om / cm 3 , and preferably 10 15 to 10 2 ° at om / cm 3 . By setting the doping amount in this range, the formed silicon film can be a p-type semiconductor film exhibiting suitable electric characteristics.
- a wet pulverizer is further formed by using a dispersion medium to be contained in the silicon film forming composition of the present invention. According to this method, the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention can be conveniently used as it is after the completion of the pulverization treatment.
- the above-mentioned dry grinding can be carried out by a known method using a chip crusher, a hammer crusher, a katsuyu mill or the like.
- the particle diameter of the silicon particles is preferably about 10 to 50 Cm, more preferably about 50 to 300 m.
- the cleaning treatment for example, the 08 washing method (1 (08, Review, 1970 (Jun), 187) ) Or a washing method using an appropriate washing agent such as aqua regia, aqueous hydrofluoric acid, or the like, or a combination thereof.
- the wet grinding can be performed by a known method using a bead mill, a pole mill, a high-pressure liquid-liquid collision mill, or the like.
- a medium used in the wet milling a dispersion medium to be contained in the composition of the present invention described later can be used.
- the particle size of the silicon particles after the wet powder frame can be adjusted to the particle size of the silicon particles to be contained in the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention.
- the particle size of the silicon particles contained in the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention can be set to an appropriate value according to a desired film thickness or the like. For example, it can be set to 0.001 to 20 m, further set to 0.005 to 10 m, and further set to 0.01 to 5 xm.
- the ground silicon is further subjected to thermal plasma treatment and then used as the silicon particles of the present invention
- the ground silicon is processed in the same manner as described above, and the silicon ingot as described above is dry-ground or wet-ground. It can be obtained by pulverization by any of the methods described above.
- a method of pre-grinding to an appropriate size by dry milling, followed by a separate dry milling method or a wet milling method using a dispersion medium can be employed.
- the above-mentioned preliminary grinding by dry method can be carried out by a known method using a chip crusher, a hammer crusher, a cutter mill or the like. In such pre-milling, it is convenient for the subsequent process to set the particle diameter of the silicon particles to about 10 to 50,000 m, preferably about 50 to 1,000 m.
- a bead mill, pole mill, etc. to perform dry grinding after dry preliminary grinding, and use a bead mill, pole mill, high-pressure liquid-liquid collision mill to perform wet grinding after dry preliminary grinding. And can be carried out by known methods.
- a medium used in the wet milling a dispersion medium to be contained in the composition of the present invention described later can be used.
- the average particle size of the pulverized silicon applied to the thermal plasma method is usually 0.01-1 000 m, preferably 0.1-100 m, more preferably 1-30 m.
- the ground silicon thus obtained is subjected to a thermal plasma treatment.
- the thus obtained ground silicon is sent to the thermal plasma processing step.
- a thermal plasma processing apparatus disclosed in JP-A-2000-219901 can be used.
- the thermal plasma processing apparatus 10 shown in FIG. 1 includes a plasma torch 12 having a plasma chamber 12a, a quartz double tube 14, a cooling double tube 16, a quenching tube 18, a powder frame silicon supply device 20, A product collection unit 22.
- the plasma torch 12 includes a quartz tube 12 b constituting a plasma chamber 12 a for generating a thermal plasma (plasma 13) 13 therein, and a high-frequency transmission coil 12 c mounted outside the quartz tube 12 b.
- the cooling sheath tube 12d provided outside the high-frequency transmitting coil 12c and the upper portion of the quartz tube 12b, and the gas for plasma is supplied in three directions of the tangential direction, the axial direction, and the radial direction.
- a supply port 12f for supplying pulverized silicon to the thermal plasma 13 formed in the plasma chamber 12a.
- the plasma torch 12 is a double tube composed of a quartz tube 12b and a mantle tube 12d, and has a configuration in which a coil 12c is interposed therebetween, but the coil 12c may be wound outside. It may have a multi-tube configuration of three or more, and its size is not particularly limited. Further, the ejection direction of the plasma gas from the gas ejection port 12e is not limited to three directions, but may be ejected in various directions.
- the gas ejection port 12 e is connected to one or a plurality of gas supply sources 12 g on the outer upper side of the plasma 1.
- the plasma gas is supplied from the gas supply source 12 g to the gas ejection port 12 e, the plasma gas is ejected from the gas ejection port 12 e into the plasma chamber 12 a from the above three directions, and the ejected plasma gas is
- the plasma is generated by a high-frequency transmitting coil 12c to which a high-frequency voltage is applied from a high-frequency (RF) power supply, and a thermal plasma 13 is formed in a plasma chamber 12a of the plasma 1 ⁇ 12.
- RF high-frequency
- the gas for plasma supplied from the gas outlet 12 e is limited to rare gases such as argon and helium, gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen, and mixed gases thereof.
- the supply amount of the above gas supplied from the gas outlet 12 e can be appropriately selected according to the size of the plasma chamber 12 a, the properties of the thermal plasma 13, the throughput of the pulverized silicon, and the like. Good.
- the high frequency (frequency) and voltage (or power) of the high frequency voltage applied to the high frequency transmitting coil 12 c are not particularly limited, and may be appropriately determined according to the properties of the thermal plasma 13 such as the temperature. Just choose.
- the temperature of the thermal plasma 13 formed in this manner needs to be higher than the boiling point of the silicon because it is necessary to vaporize the pulverized silicon.
- the temperature of the thermal plasma 13 can be set to 6000 ° C. or higher.
- the atmosphere of the thermal plasma 13 is not particularly limited, but is preferably an atmosphere at or below atmospheric pressure, that is, an atmospheric or reduced pressure atmosphere.
- the atmosphere under the atmospheric pressure of the thermal plasma 13 is not particularly limited, but is preferably 200 to 60 Torr.
- the supply port 12 f of the pulverized silicon is also connected to the pulverized silicon supply device 20 on the outer upper side of the plasma torch 12.
- the crushed silicon is carried by a carrier gas from the crushed silicon supply device 20 to the supply port 12 f and introduced into the thermal plasma.
- the carrier gas for supporting the ground silicon is limited to rare gases such as argon and helium, gases such as hydrogen and nitrogen, and mixed gases thereof. Note that a plasma gas or a part thereof (one or more of the gases before mixing) may be used as a carrier gas for supporting the pulverized silicon.
- the broken silicon introduced into the thermal plasma 13 is heated by the heat of the thermal plasma 13 and is instantaneously gasified. In the thermal plasma 13, the broken silicon is in a gaseous state. Will exist.
- the supply amount of the pulverized silicon supplied from the supply port 12 f and the support of the pulverized silicon are not particularly limited, and may be appropriately selected according to the properties of the thermal plasma 13 and the processing amount of the pulverized silicon.
- the quartz double tube 14 is provided below the plasma torch 12, and inside it, the gas of the pulverized silicon vaporized by the thermal plasma 13 is led out of the thermal plasma 13, and the primary cooling is performed.
- a quartz tube 14 b having a diameter slightly larger than the quartz tube 12 b of the plasma torch 12 constituting the cooling chamber 14 a to be formed, and a cooling outer tube 14 provided outside the quartz tube 14 b and c.
- the cooling double tube 16 is provided below the quartz double tube 14, and internally contains gas-phase, liquid-phase, or solid-phase silicon cooled primarily in the quartz double tube 14.
- an inner tube 16 b having substantially the same diameter as the quartz tube 14 b of the quartz double tube 14 constituting the cooling chamber 16 a for secondary cooling is provided outside the inner tube 16 b.
- a cooling mantle tube 16c is provided outside the inner tube 16 b.
- the quench tube 18 is provided below the cooling double tube 16, and quench cools the second-cooled gas-phase, liquid-phase, or solid-phase silicon inside the cooling double tube 16. Then, an inner tube 18 having a significantly larger diameter than the quartz tube 16 b of the cooling double tube 16 constituting the silicon particle producing chamber 18 a for producing silicon particles used in the present invention, And a cooling outer tube 18c provided outside the inner tube 18b.
- the silicon particle generation chamber 18 a of the quench tube 18 the secondary-cooled gas-phase or liquid-phase silicon is rapidly cooled in the cooling double pipe 16, and the gas-phase or liquid-phase silicon is cooled. At once, silicon particles which are finer than solid-phase pulverized silicon, that is, heat-plasma-treated silicon particles used in the present invention are generated.
- the atmosphere in the silicon particle generation chamber 18a of the quench tube 18 for rapidly cooling silicon in a gaseous or liquid state is used to suppress or prevent silicon oxidation, that is, generation of metal silicon oxide.
- the atmosphere is an inert atmosphere or a reducing atmosphere.
- the inert atmosphere or a reducing atmosphere is not particularly limited to, for example, argon (A r), helium (H e), nitrogen (N 2) less without even one inert gas atmosphere Or an atmosphere containing hydrogen (H 2 ) in an inert gas, specifically, a rare gas atmosphere such as an argon atmosphere or a helium atmosphere, a nitrogen gas atmosphere, or a mixed gas of argon or helium and nitrogen gas.
- Atmosphere such as an inert atmosphere, a hydrogen-containing argon atmosphere, a hydrogen-containing helium atmosphere, or a hydrogen-containing nitrogen gas atmosphere, and the degree of the reducing property is not limited.
- quartz double tube 14, the cooling double tube 16 and the quenching tube 18 also have a double tube configuration similarly to the plasma contact 12, but the present invention is not limited to this.
- a multi-tube structure of three or more tubes may be used, and the size is not particularly limited.
- the product recovery section 22 is a section for recovering the silicon particles that have been subjected to the thermal plasma processing generated in the silicon particle generation chamber 18a of the quench tube 18 and is provided at a lower portion outside the quench tube 18 and has a silicon
- a collection chamber 22a communicating with the particle generation chamber 18a and a communication section between the collection chamber 22a and the silicon particle generation chamber 18a are provided for communicating silicon particles such as carrier gas and plasma gas.
- a filter 22 b to be separated and recovered from the fluidizing gas, and the silicon particles in the silicon particle generation chamber 18 a are sucked together with the fluidizing gas and the fluidized fluid separated by the filter 22 b It has a gas suction and discharge port 22c for sucking and discharging only gas.
- the gas suction / discharge port 22 c is connected to a gas suction source 22 on the outer upper side of the product recovery section 22.
- the fluidizing gas sucked by the gas suction source 22 d through the gas suction port 22 c is the plasma gas used to generate the thermal plasma 13, the plasma gas such as argon or nitrogen, and the pulverized silicon such as argon.
- the carrier gas is drawn into the product recovery section 22 together with silicon particles from the silicon particle generation chamber 18a, but the particles generated in the silicon particle generation chamber 18a are collected by the filter 22b. Only fluidized gas separated by the filter 22b is discharged from the gas suction outlet 22c completely recovered in 22a.
- the crushed silicon supply device 20 is for supporting the crushed silicon in a carrier gas such as argon and supplying it to the thermal plasma 13 of the plasma 1 ⁇ 1 2, and a storage chamber for storing the crushed silicon.
- a mixing chamber for carrying the powder frame silicon stored in the storage chamber on a carrier gas, and a gas supply source for supplying the carrier gas to the mixing chamber.
- Thermal plasma processing apparatus for producing silicon particles of the illustrated example
- a quartz double tube 14 and a cooling double tube 16 that perform two-stage cooling of primary and secondary cooling for performing intermediate cooling between the quench tube 18 that forms silicon particles by rapid cooling
- these intermediate cooling means may not be provided at all, may have one-stage intermediate cooling means, or may have three or more intermediate cooling means. It may be.
- the thermal plasma processing apparatus for performing the thermal plasma processing step in the silicon particle production process of the present invention is basically configured as described above.
- the operation and the thermal plasma processing step for silicon particle production will be described below. explain.
- the ground silicon obtained as described above is sent to the thermal plasma processing step, and is supplied to the ground silicon supply device 20 of the thermal plasma processing device 10 shown in FIG.
- a predetermined high-frequency voltage is applied to the microwave transmitting coil 12c of the plasma torch 12, and a gas supply source 12g is supplied from the gas ejection port 12e.
- the supplied plasma gas is gushing out, and thermal plasma (plasma ⁇ ) 13 is generated and maintained in the plasma chamber 12a.
- the pulverized silicon when the pulverized silicon is supplied from the pulverized silicon supply device 20 to the thermal plasma 13 formed in the plasma chamber 12a through the supply port 12f, the pulverized silicon evaporates and is vaporized. It becomes a phase state. In this way, the pulverized silicon gas phase formed by the thermal plasma 13 descends from the plasma chamber 12 a and escapes from the thermal plasma 13, and enters the cooling chamber 14 a of the quartz double tube 14. After being cooled, the primary cooling is performed, and further descends into the cooling chamber 16a of the cooling double pipe 16, where the secondary cooling is performed.
- the silicon powder that has been secondarily cooled to be in a gaseous phase state or a partially liquid phase state further descends and enters the silicon particle generation chamber 18 a of the quench tube 18.
- the size of the silicon particle generation chamber 18a is extremely large compared to the size of the cooling chamber 16a of the cooling double pipe 16, the gas phase state or partial liquid phase state entered into the silicon particle generation chamber 18a
- the silicon that has become quenched is rapidly cooled and solidified at once, and is subjected to thermal plasma treatment, which is finer than the raw material silicon, ie, smaller than the particle size of the silicon powder, for example, one tenth of the particle size. Silicon particles are generated.
- the method for producing silicon particles subjected to thermal plasma processing Is not limited to two-stage intermediate cooling by the quartz double tube 14 and the cooling double tube 16, and may be one-stage intermediate cooling or three or more stages of intermediate cooling.
- the method for producing silicon particles subjected to the thermal plasma treatment is basically configured as described above.
- the particle size of the silicon particles subjected to the thermal plasma treatment contained in the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention can be set to an appropriate value according to a desired film thickness or the like.
- the length can be set to 0.001 to 10 m, further set to 0.05 to 5 m, and further set to 0.01 to 1 m.
- a dispersion medium which disperses the above silicon particles and does not react with the silicon particles.
- hydrocarbon solvents such as n-pentane, n-hexane, n-heptane, n-octane, decane, dicyclopentane, benzene, toluene, xylene, durene, indene, tetrahydronaphtalene, decahydronaphthylene, squalane Jetyl ether, dipropyl ether, ethylene glycol dimethyl ether, ethylene dalicol getyl ether, ethylene glycol methyl ethyl ether, dimethylene glycol dimethyl ether, diethylene glycol getyl ether, diethylene dalicol methyl ethyl ether, tetrahydro Ether solvents such as furantetrahydropyran
- the content of the silicon particles contained in the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention can be set to an appropriate value according to a desired film thickness or the like.
- the amount can be 1 to 50% by mass, and more preferably 5 to 25% by mass, based on the total amount of the composition.
- Silicon film forming composition of the present invention are those containing silicon particles and a dispersion medium as described above, further wherein S i; H 2; + 2 Where i is an integer from 2 to 8,
- j is an integer between 3 and 10;
- k is an even number from 6 to 10
- silane compound selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated cage silane compounds represented by The term “cage-like” refers to a substance including a Prisman skeleton, a Cuban skeleton, a pentagonal skeleton, and the like. And at least one compound selected from the group consisting of silylcycloantasilane.
- silane compounds can be decafes made from diphenyldichlorosilane.
- silane compounds can be used alone or as a mixture of two or more.
- the amount of such a silane compound to be used may be 30% by mass or less, and more preferably 10% by mass or less, based on the total amount of the silicon) -forming composition of the present invention.
- a surfactant may be further added to the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention, if necessary, as long as the object and function of the present invention are not impaired.
- Such surfactants can be cationic, anionic, zwitterionic or non-ionic.
- nonionic surfactants improve the wettability of the composition to the application target, improve the leveling properties of the applied film, and prevent the occurrence of bumps and yuzu skin on the coating. It can be preferably used because it is useful for.
- the method for forming a silicon film of the present invention is preferably performed, for example, in the following mode.
- a method for forming a polycrystalline silicon film in which a coating film of a composition containing silicon particles and a dispersion medium is formed on a substrate and then fused and bonded.
- i is an integer from 2 to 8
- Equation S ij H 2 j Equation S ij H 2 j.
- j is an integer between 3 and 10;
- k is an even number from 6 to 10
- i is an integer from 2 to 8
- j is an integer between 3 and 10;
- k is an even number from 6 to 10
- the substrate that can be used is not particularly limited.
- Coating film The substrate on which the substrate is formed may be flat or non-planar with a step, and the form is not particularly limited.
- the material of the substrate include glass, metal, plastic, and ceramics.
- glass for example, quartz glass, borosilicate glass, soda glass, lead glass, lanthanum glass, or the like can be used.
- metal for example, gold, silver, copper, nickel, silicon, aluminum, iron and stainless steel can be used.
- plastic for example, polyimide, polyethersulfone, norpolene-based ring-opened polymer and hydrogenated product thereof can be used.
- the shape of these substrates is not particularly limited, such as a lump, a plate, and a film.
- a coating film of a composition containing silicon particles and a dispersion medium on a substrate for example, a spray method, a roll coating method, a curtain coating method, a spin coating method, a wire coating method, a screen printing method It can be carried out by applying by an appropriate method such as an ink jet method, an offset printing method, or the like, and then removing the dispersion medium.
- the coating film forming step is preferably performed in a non-oxidizing atmosphere.
- an atmosphere that does not substantially contain oxidizing substances such as oxygen and carbon dioxide may be used.
- nitrogen, hydrogen, a rare gas, The atmosphere in these mixed gases can be preferably used.
- the dispersion medium removing step the dispersion medium may be allowed to evaporate spontaneously by standing at room temperature. However, by heating, the dispersion medium can be more effectively removed.
- an appropriate heating device such as an oven or a hot plate, and usually heat at a temperature of about 100 to 400 ° C for about 1 to 120 minutes. It is enough.
- the thickness of the coating film varies depending on the particle size of the silicon particles contained in the composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention, and may be, for example, 0.01 to 10 m, preferably 0.01 m. Apply to a thickness of about 1 to 5 m. Note that the above film thickness is to be understood as the film thickness after removing the dispersion medium. The coating film thus formed can then be melt-bound to form a polycrystalline silicon film.
- the fusion bonding means that at least the surface layer portion of the silicon particles contained in the coating film is melted in a short time and then bonded to other adjacent silicon particles to form a silicon film as a whole. That means.
- a YAG laser In order to perform such fusion bonding, for example, in addition to discharge light of a rare gas such as argon, krypton, xenon, etc., a YAG laser, an argon laser, a carbon dioxide laser, XeF, XeCl, XeBr, KrF, KrCl, It can be performed by light irradiation using an excimer laser such as ArF or Ar CI as a light source.
- an excimer laser such as ArF or Ar CI
- these light sources those with an output of 10 to 5,000 W are preferably used. Usually 100 to 1,000W is sufficient.
- the wavelength of these light sources is preferably from 170 nm to 600 nm.
- fusion bonding can be realized by flash light emission with a pulse width of 1.5 ms or less.
- Flash irradiation can be performed with a flash discharge lamp (or flash lamp).
- a flash discharge lamp for example, a lamp composed of a quartz glass rod-shaped discharge vessel filled with a rare gas for light emission is used.
- these flash discharge lamps for example, those which emit one flash at a current density of 1.5 to 3.0 kAZ cm 2 are preferably used.
- An example is disclosed in, for example, Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2001-185088.
- the number of irradiations can be one to several times.
- the temperature at the time of irradiation can range, for example, from 273 ° C to 1,000 ° C.
- the atmosphere at the time of irradiation is not particularly limited, but the irradiation is preferably performed in a non-oxidizing atmosphere. As the non-oxidizing atmosphere, the same atmosphere as described above is used.
- the usable substrate and the method for forming a coating film of a composition containing silicon particles and a dispersion medium on the substrate are the same as those in the embodiment (1).
- j is an integer from 3 to 10
- k is an even number from 6 to 10
- At least one silane compound selected from the group consisting of hydrogenated cage silane compounds represented by the following formulas is applied in the presence or absence of a solvent. At least one compound selected from the group consisting of the silane compounds described above is preferable.
- the solvent that can be used when applying the silane compound those similar to the dispersion medium that can be contained in the above-described composition for forming a silicon film of the present invention can be used.
- the concentration of the silane compound in the solution can be 1 to 30% by mass.
- the application of such a composition can be carried out in the same manner as the application of the composition containing silicon particles and the dispersion medium in the above embodiment (1).
- the amount of the silane compound applied is preferably such that at least all of the silicon particles are buried in the silane compound after the solvent is removed.
- the coating film formed as described above can then be subjected to light and / or heat treatment to form a polycrystalline silicon film.
- light sources in addition to visible light, ultraviolet light, far ultraviolet light, low-pressure or high-pressure mercury lamp, deuterium lamp or rare gas discharge gas such as argon, krypton, xenon, etc., YAG laser, argon Lasers, carbon dioxide lasers, excimer lasers such as XeF, XeC XeBr, KrF, KrCl, ArF, and ArCI can be used as light sources. These light sources preferably have an output of 10 to 5,000 W. Usually, 100 to 1,000 W is sufficient.
- the wavelength of these light sources is not particularly limited as long as the polysilane compound in the coating film absorbs at least to some extent, but is preferably 170 nm to 600 nm. 1 f
- the heat treatment is preferably performed at 100 to 100, more preferably at 200 to 850. C, more preferably at a temperature of 3O0 to 500.
- the heating time of the heat treatment is preferably from 10 to 12 minutes, more preferably from 15 to 60 minutes.
- the light treatment and / or heat treatment is preferably performed in a non-oxidizing atmosphere, more preferably in an atmosphere of nitrogen, argon, argon containing hydrogen, or nitrogen containing hydrogen.
- i is an integer from 2 to 8
- j is an integer between 3 and 10;
- k is an even number from 6 to 10
- the coating film formed as described above can then be subjected to light, heat, or heat treatment to form a polycrystalline silicon film.
- the light and Z or the heat treatment can be carried out under the same conditions as in the above embodiment (2).
- Example 1 The cross-cut peeling test and the resistivity in the examples are determined by values measured as follows.
- the adhesion was evaluated by performing a cross-cut peel test in accordance with JISK-5400. Of the 100 grids, the number of grids remaining without peeling was recorded.
- the resistivity of the silicon film was measured using a resistivity meter “ ⁇ -5” manufactured by NPS.
- the resistivity was defined as the average of the values measured at 10 points at different positions.
- a silicon single crystal ingot (resistivity 2 ⁇ 10 3 Qcm) is dry-ground and silicon powder with an average particle size of 8 mm is further charged into a stainless steel pole mill and dry-ground at room temperature in a nitrogen atmosphere for 8 hours to obtain an average particle size. Silicon fine particles having a diameter of 5 m were obtained. The obtained silicon fine particles having an average particle diameter of 5 m were washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid, further washed with ion-exchanged water, and dried in vacuum at 30 ° C.
- silicon particles were produced using the thermal plasma processing apparatus 10 shown in FIG.
- the quartz tube 12b of the plasma torch 12 the quartz tube 14b of the quartz double tube 14, the inner tube 16b of the cooling double tube 16, and the quenching tube 18
- the dimensions of the inner tube 18b were 55 mm in inner diameter and 220 mm in length, 120 mm in inner diameter and 250 mm in length, 120 mm in inner diameter and 100 mm in length, and 400 mm in inner diameter and 900 mm in length.
- a high-frequency voltage of about 4 MHz and about 6 kV is applied to the high-frequency transmitting coil 12 c of the plasma torch 12, and the plasma gas ejected from the gas ejection port 12 e is supplied with argon 100 liter / mi mi.
- a mixed gas of 10 liters of hydrogen and Zmin was used.
- the atmosphere of the thermal plasma 13 formed in the plasma chamber 12a of the plasma torch 12 was a reduced pressure atmosphere of about 45 OTorr.
- the pulverized silicon was supplied to the thermal plasma 13 at a rate of 10 g / h from a supply port 12f of the plasma channel 12 by being supported by 5 liter / min of argon as a carrier gas.
- the atmosphere in the silicon particle generation chamber 18a of the quench tube 18 was a reducing atmosphere composed of argon containing hydrogen.
- Silicon polycrystalline (resistivity 3.3 X 10 3 Qcm) was dry milled and silicon powder with an average particle size of 9 mm was further charged into a stainless steel poll mill. Dry milling was performed at room temperature for 8 hours to obtain silicon fine particles having an average particle diameter of 6 m. The obtained silicon microparticles having an average particle diameter of 6 m were washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid, further washed with ion-exchanged water, and then dried in vacuum at 30 ° C.
- silicon particles were produced in the same manner as in Synthesis Example 2 using the thermal plasma processing apparatus shown in FIG.
- the average particle size of the silicon particles thus produced was 0.1 m.
- a silicon single crystal ingot (resistivity 2 ⁇ 10 3 ⁇ cm) was dry-milled, washed with aqua regia, and washed with aqua regia, and further washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid at 60 g. were charged degassed xylene 340 g and CC 1 4 60 g bead mill made of nitrided silicon in a nitrogen atmosphere at 60 ° C for 50 minutes wet Kona ⁇ , xylene dispersion of silicon particles having an average particle diameter of 0. 15 m Got. This dispersion was applied to a glass substrate in a nitrogen atmosphere using a wirecoil and dried at 200 ° C. for 30 minutes to form a film composed of silicon fine particles.
- the coating solution obtained in the above Synthesis Example 1 on this coating film was applied by dip coating all over, dried at 200 ° C. for 30 minutes, and baked at 400 ° C. for 30 minutes to connect the silicon fine particles.
- the thickness of the silicon film thus obtained was 5.4 m.
- a cross-cut peel test was performed on the adhesion of the silicon film, and 100 of the 100 cross-cuts remained without peeling.
- XRD analysis of this silicon film showed (111) at 28.5 °, (220) at 47.4 °, and 56.3.
- the peak at (311) was assigned to (400) at 69.3 °, indicating that it was polycrystalline.
- a peak attributed to metal Si was observed at 99 eV.
- the resistivity of this silicon film was 1.5 ⁇ 10 4 ⁇ cm.
- Example 1 In place of the silicon single crystal ingot used in Example 1, an n-type ingot (resistivity 0.1 L Qcm) doped with phosphorus atoms at a concentration of 10 17 at omZcm 3 was used. Thus, a silicon film having a thickness of 5.8 m was formed. Table 1 shows the results of evaluation of the adhesion and resistivity of the obtained silicon film. You.
- Example 2 a boron-doped p-type ingot (resistivity of 0.5 ⁇ cm) doped with 10 18 atom / cm 3 was used. Similarly, a 5.6 xm-thick silicon film was formed. Table 1 shows the results of the evaluation of the adhesion and the resistivity of the obtained silicon film.
- a silicon single crystal ingot (resistivity: 2 ⁇ 10 3 Qcm) was dry-ground and silicon powder having an average particle diameter of 100 m was washed with aqua regia and further washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid.
- 60 g and degassed xylene 340 g and CC 1 4 60 g bead mill made of silicon nitride, nitrogen atmosphere, 60 ° to wet grinding for 50 minutes in C, and an average particle diameter of 0. 15 zm silicon particles
- a xylene dispersion was obtained. This dispersion was applied to a glass substrate using a wire coater in a nitrogen atmosphere and dried at 200 ° C.
- a silicon single crystal ingot (resistivity 2 ⁇ 10 3 ⁇ cm) was dry-ground and silicon powder with an average particle size of 100 / xm was washed with aqua regia and further washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid.
- 60 g 400 g of degassed toluene and 10 g of AIBN were charged into a zirconia bead mill and wet-milled at 75 ° C for 50 minutes in a nitrogen atmosphere.
- a xylene dispersion of silicon microparticles having a particle diameter of 0.16 m was obtained.
- 10 g of the silane solution of Synthesis Example 1 was added to prepare a mixed dispersion of silicon fine particles and silane.
- This dispersion was applied to a norpoleneene-based polymer substrate in a nitrogen atmosphere with a bar coater, dried at 200 ° C for 30 minutes, and baked at 300 ° C for 30 minutes.
- the thickness of the obtained silicon film was 8.5 m.
- Table 1 shows the results of evaluation of the adhesion and resistivity of this silicon film.
- This coating solution is applied to a quartz substrate with a bar coater in a nitrogen atmosphere, baked at 200 ° C for 30 minutes, and spin-coated with the silane solution of Synthesis Example 1 at 2,000 rpm on this silicon film. Then, it was baked at 300 ° C for 30 minutes. The thickness of the obtained silicon film was 65 m. Table 1 shows the results of evaluation of the adhesion and resistivity of this silicon film.
- Example 8
- a silicon single crystal ingot (resistivity 2 ⁇ 10 3 ⁇ cm) was dry-ground and silicon powder with an average particle size of 100 m was washed with aqua regia and further washed with 1% concentration of hydrofluoric acid. 400 g of pure water was charged into a bead mill made of zirconia, and ground at 60 ° C. for 60 minutes. During the pulverization, silicon and water reacted and hydrogen gas was generated. The average particle size after pulverization was 0.2 m. This dispersion was dip-coated on a borosilicate glass substrate and baked at 250 ° C. for 30 minutes to obtain a silicon film having a metallic luster with a thickness of 20 zm. Table 1 shows the results of evaluation of the adhesion and resistivity of this silicon film.
- Average grain size of dry-ground silicon single crystal ingot Silicon powder having a diameter of 8 mm was further charged into a stainless steel pole mill and dry-pulverized at room temperature for 12 hours in a nitrogen atmosphere to obtain silicon fine particles having an average particle diameter of 1.5 m.
- the thus obtained silicon microparticles having an average particle diameter of 1.5 m were washed with 1% hydrofluoric acid, further washed with ion-exchanged water, and then dried in vacuum at 30 ° C.
- 5 g of the particles were mixed with 5 g of the coating solution prepared in Synthesis Example 1 and 20 g of toluene, and the mixed solution was applied using a dip coater and baked at 400 ° C. for 30 minutes to form a 7 m-thick silicon layer.
- a film was formed. Table 1 shows the results of evaluation of the adhesion and resistivity of this silicon film.
- the coating solution obtained in Synthesis Example 1 was applied to the film in a spin-coat overnight. After drying at 0 ° C for 30 minutes, baking was performed at 400 ° C for 30 minutes to connect the silicon particles. The thickness of the silicon film thus obtained was 3.1 m. A cross-cut peeling test was performed on the adhesion of the silicon film, and 100 of the 100 cross-cuts remained without peeling.
- Example 10 a silicon film prepared from a xylene dispersion of silicon particles having an average particle diameter of 0.1 m was irradiated with an excimer laser beam of XeC1 having a wavelength of 308 nm at 3,700 JZm. Two irradiations were performed to fuse and bind the silicon particles.
- Table 2 shows the results of an adhesion test (cross-cut peeling test) and a resistivity evaluation of the silicon film (thickness: 3.9 im) after laser irradiation.
- Example 10 In the same manner as in Example 10, a xenon gas-filled flash was used instead of an XeC1 excimer laser for a silicon film made from a xylene dispersion of silicon particles having an average particle size of 0.1 m. ramp pulse width 0 - 300, 00 0 J Zm 2 irradiating the silicon particles was melted binder at 5 mS. Table 2 shows the results of the adhesion test (cross-cut peeling test) and the resistivity evaluation of the silicon film (thickness 3.4 m) after laser irradiation.
- Example 10 In the same manner as in Example 10, a xylene dispersion liquid of silicon particles having an average particle diameter of 0.1 / xm was applied to a quartz substrate in a nitrogen atmosphere all over Barco, and baked at 200 ° C for 30 minutes.
- the silane solution of Synthesis Example 1 was spin-coated on this silicon film at 2, OOO rpm and baked at 300 ° C for 30 minutes.
- the thickness of the obtained silicon film was 60 m.
- Table 2 shows the results of an adhesion test (cross-cut peeling test) and a resistivity evaluation of this silicon film.
- Table 2 shows the results of an adhesion test (cross-cut peeling test) and a resistivity evaluation of this silicon film.
- Example 15 100 7.9 X 10 4
- the present invention provides a composition and a method for efficiently and easily forming a polycrystalline silicon film having a desired film thickness.
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