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Title: Fabrication of amorphous diamond films

Patent ·
OSTI ID:870201

Amorphous diamond films having a significant reduction in intrinsic stress are prepared by biasing a substrate to be coated and depositing carbon ions thereon under controlled temperature conditions.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
Assignee:
Regents of University of California (Oakland, CA)
Patent Number(s):
US 5474816
OSTI ID:
870201
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (3)

Diamond and diamond-like phases journal August 1991
Internal stress reduction by nitrogen incorporation in hard amorphous carbon thin films journal June 1992
Structure and bonding studies of the C:N thin films produced by rf sputtering method journal November 1990