CN110494929A - Ionising radiation converter and its manufacturing method with cross-linked structure - Google Patents

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CN110494929A
CN110494929A CN201780089174.1A CN201780089174A CN110494929A CN 110494929 A CN110494929 A CN 110494929A CN 201780089174 A CN201780089174 A CN 201780089174A CN 110494929 A CN110494929 A CN 110494929A
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维克托·尼古拉耶维奇·穆拉舍夫
谢尔盖·亚历山德罗维奇·列戈京
安德鲁·安德烈耶维奇·克拉斯诺夫
谢尔盖·伊万诺维奇·迪登科
克谢尼娅·安德烈耶芙娜·库兹明娜
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The present invention relates to the energy converters that the ionising radiation of isotopic source is converted into electric (EMF).The difference of the isotopic source and capacitor and battery is that the energy of unit volume is much greater, but the transmission power of unit time is very low.The isotopic source can directly charge in the case where no solar radiation for high power battery or capacitor, while light-weight and size is small.The service life of isotope converter is determined by the half-life period of exposed material.It uses63The service life of Ni is about 100 years.The present invention is directed to increase the specific power output of ionising radiation converter, simplifies its technique and reduce its cost.Above-mentioned target is realized by using specific β radiation converter structure and its production technology, and according to the technique, the maximum area of isotope emitting surface can be obtained using the minimum area of the planar horizontal p-n junction of high quality.Above-mentioned advantage minimizes dark current, to increase the open-circuit voltage and power density of the converter.

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Ionising radiation converter and its manufacturing method with cross-linked structure
Technical field
The present invention relates to the converters that can convert ionising radiation to electric (EMF), can be used for unmanned plane during flying, intense explosion The fields such as night indicator, medicine (pacemaker) in region such as mine, Off Limits.
The high-energy density that the importance of these power supplys depends greatly on radioactive isotope chemical element (can Compare favourably with the energy density of lithium battery), and a possibility that radioisotope battery is included in MEMS, the technology Recently it is rapidly developed.It is necessary for many fields based on the independent current source of beta voltaic cell:
In medical domain, the implanted sensor and pacemaker that are implanted directly into the heart (pacemaker) of patient are come It says and is necessary.The durable power supply of long service life (the independent service life is not shorter than 25 years) can be eliminated in duplicate surgical operation more Change the necessity of pacemaker power supply.
It is necessary for the sensor for being embedded in building.Such as the weather station power supply for being located at Off Limits, Self-recorder can be used independently to measure temperature, atmospheric pressure and wind speed.
In space engineering field, more specifically, being necessary for the accessory power supply in navigation satellite.Because too In the air, power supply should generate electricity for a long time under the conditions of burst and very violent temperature change.
In war industry field, for as the ground installation and unmanned plane during flying for information and other tactical purposes The microrobot of power supply is necessary.
Background technique
A kind of known (US on August 14th, 20140225472,2014 open) device architecture, which includes low-mix Miscellaneous n (р) conductive-type semiconductor chip, the semiconductor wafer include on the surface thereof equipped with conductive electrode, that is, cathode (anode) The n of heavy doping++) region, the p of heavy doping is formed on chip top+(n+) region, р-n knot is formed with semiconductor wafer, on surface p+(n+) region is equipped with one layer of insulation dielectric and conductive anode, i.e., cathode (anode), conductive anode are radioactive isotope.
The shortcomings that above structure, is that the volume of the semiconductor material of raying is relatively since the surface area of raying is small It is small;The penetration depth for ionizing β radiation is limited (less than 25 microns);Due to fault of construction existing during the vanadium doping of workspace, Cause the service life of minority carrier short.
The known semiconductor converter (RU on June 27th, 2452060,2014 is open) that β radiation is converted to electricity, wherein Semiconductor wafer has the net grain surface in multiple penetrability microchannels form, and the microchannel has round, ellipse, rectangle Or other arbitrary shapes, the wall thickness h between the microchannel are suitable with the width of microchannel.The surface of the microchannel wall and The front and back of semiconductor wafer all has microtexture, and in addition to its side, almost entire semiconductor wafer surface all includes shape At doped layer and diode structure that р-n is tied, doped layer is covered with radioactivity semiconductor layer, which is used as two Electric current collection contact in pole pipe structure, and doped layer is β radiation source, the doped layer and bottom replicate the shape of net grain surface Shape is located at side surface with the contact point of the base area of the semiconductor wafer.
The shortcomings that semiconductor converter, is production technology complexity, is penetrated using solid radioisotope filling logical Road.The net grain surface of penetration channel is with low quality, therefore leaks seriously, cannot achieve the high-specific-power of converter.
The prototype of the first object of the present invention is semiconductor β-voltaic converter 3D structure, converts radiation into electricity (US on August 21st, 20080199736,2008 open), wherein having on the top surface of low-doped n (р) conductive-type semiconductor chip The surface of vertical channel, the vertical channel includes the p of heavy doping+(n+) region, vertical р-n is formed with the semiconductor wafer Knot, is filled with the radioisotope material for forming electrode in the channel, i.e., the anode (cathode) of the described converter diode, The horizontal heavy doping n of the chip bottom surface+(p+) contact layer is located at the surface where anode (cathode) metal electrode.
The shortcomings that known structure is that surface quality is low, therefore there is high-intensitive reversed р-n junction current in microchannel, is led Cause cannot achieve the high-specific-power of converter.
The prototype of second theme of the invention is a kind of method of 3D structure for manufacturing semiconductor diode, the semiconductor Diode is used as will63The β radiation of Ni isotope is converted into β voltaic converter (the US August 21 in 20080199736,2008 of electricity Day is open), it the described method comprises the following steps: forming horizontal heavy doping n in the bottom surface of low-doped n (р) conductive wafer+(p+) Conductive layer forms vertical channel, passage wall surface doping, deposition anode (cathode) electrode by the top surface of etched semiconductor wafer Radioisotope metals to the top surface and channel of the chip in, and deposition anode (cathode) metal layer is to the chip bottom Face.
The shortcomings that known method, is to synthesize the complexity of р-n knot in channel and repeatability is insufficient, reduces converter Efficiency, it is most important that, р-n knot high-intensitive dark current (ID) greatly reduce the reactive voltage (U of converterid) and most Big output power (Pmax), because
Pmax=Uid×Isc×FF
Wherein Uid=Φ t × Ln(Isc/IS+ 1), Φ t indicates calorific potential, IscIndicate the short circuit current that radioactive radiation generates.
Summary of the invention
First topic of the present invention has the technical effect that due to radioactive isotope (Sem) emitting surface it is big, converter The ENERGY E of unit volumeuIncrease, and then the area (S of р-n knotр n, b) increase.
The technical effect of first theme of the invention is achieved by the following scheme.
N (р) conductive-type semiconductor chip that a kind of ionising radiation converter with cross-linked structure includes weak doping is designed, It include vertical channel in it, one end of the vertical channel is connected to the wafer surface, and the passage wall surface includes The p of heavy doping+(n+) conductive area, vertical р-n, which is formed, with the semiconductor wafer ties.
Filled with conductive radioisotope material in the channel, form the electrode of the converter diode, i.e., it is positive Pole (cathode), the bottom surface of the chip include the n of horizontal heavy doping+(p+) conductive layer, the surface of the conductive layer includes metal electricity Pole, the i.e. anode (cathode) of converter.
The top surface of the chip includes the p to form the horizontal heavy doping of horizontal р-n knot+(n+) conductive area.It is described vertical The surface in channel is low-doped and has n (p) conductivity type, wherein one end of each vertical channel is connected to the chip Bottom surface, and the other end, i.e., the bottom of each vertical channel keep certain distance, the distance with the top surface of the chip Greater than the total depth that horizontal р-n is tied described in the space charge region formed as it.
The technical effect of second theme of the present invention includes the simplification of converter manufacturing process.
The technical effect of second theme of the invention is achieved by the following scheme.
The manufacturing method includes the n that horizontal heavy doping is formed on the bottom surface of low-doped n (p) conductive wafer+(p+) Conductive layer forms vertical channel, passage wall surface doping by the top surface of etched semiconductor wafer, and anode (cathode) electrode is put In injectivity isotope metal deposit to the top surface and channel of chip, and deposition anode (cathode) electrode metal layer is to the chip bottom Face.
The vertical channel is formed by etching the bottom surface of low-doped n (p) conductive wafer, then logical Road wall surface adulterates donor (receptor) impurity, and forms horizontal p-n by adulterating receptor (donor) impurity to the wafer top surface Knot.
Illustrate the present invention below by way of the attached drawing for showing converter design example, wherein Fig. 1 shows turning for first structure The cross-sectional view of parallel operation structure example, Fig. 2 shows the bottom view of the converter structure example of first structure, Fig. 3 shows the second structure Converter structure example cross-sectional view, Fig. 4 shows the bottom view of the converter structure example of the second structure.
What the present invention designed is that converter includes low-doped n (р) conductive-type semiconductor chip (1), the bottom of the chip Face includes n++) conductivity type contact layer (2), the chip includes vertical channel (3), wherein one end of each vertical channel It is connected to the bottom surface of the chip, the wafer top surface includes the n of horizontal р-n knot++) conductive area (4), wherein the area Domain and the chip form space charge region (5), the n++) surface of conductive area includes forming diode sun The metal radioactive isotope of pole (6), the bottom surface of the chip and the channel include the metal radiation for forming the cathode (7) Property isotope.
The β radiation that the working principle of converter of the present invention is based upon isotope such as nickel, tritium, strontium, cobalt etc. makes semiconductor Material (such as silicon) ionization.Since the electron hole pair that irradiation is formed is separated in space charge region by р-n junction field, and The р of the converter (photovoltaic EMF)+And n+Potential difference is generated between region.Meanwhile part electron hole pair can be grown in diffusion It spends at distance by the р-n junction field alternately accumulated in quasi-neutrality region.
Have confirmed that effective (best) operation of the converter needs the silicon of high quality, wherein minority carrier LdExpansion Dissipate the thickness that length is greater than silicon wafer, i.e. Ld> hw
The distance between described channel has to be larger than63The β radiation penetration depths of Ni isoelectric, the electronics are averaged Energy is E=17.5keV.
Specific embodiment
Different β converter design embodiments may be different on technical parameter.For example, Fig. 1 and shown in Fig. 2 turn Parallel operation can be configured to maximum unit power, but since the nickel content in the channel is very big, fairly expensive.Fig. 3 and What converter shown in Fig. 4 needed63Ni content wants much less, therefore price is lower, while having lower unit power.
Converter design embodiment shown in Fig. 1 to Fig. 4 can be 5kOhm × cm in resistivity, diameter is 100 millimeters, Thickness hwIt is 2 milliseconds and diffusion length L for 420 microns, (100) direction, carrier lifetime τdP-doped silicon greater than 1.0 centimetres It is realized in grade KEF chip.
The isotopic source is optional freely63Ni, with 50 years long half-lifts and launching electronics radiated, the electronics spoke The average energy penetrated is 17keV, ceiling capacity 64keV, hardly harm health.The electron energy is lower than the defects of silicon Being formed can 160keV.It is about 3.0 microns that average energy, which is the absorption depth of the electronics of 17keV, in silicon, and 90% absorption depth is 12 microns.The size should be realized by the way that design p-n junction is deep with space-charge region size, and conventional silicon structure can be realized. It should be noted that other materials is also used as radioactive isotope, such as tritium etc..It is equally important that the radiation source is not It is necessarily β radiation source, is also possible to α radiation source, such as238U, average energy 6MeV, silicon penetration depth are about 20-25 micro- Rice will not endanger р-n knot.
The manufacturing method of converter of the invention includes processing step below:
The thermal oxide (to 0.6 micron) of silicon wafer batch surface, resistivity are 5kOhm × cm, and diameter is 100 millimeters, direction For (100), " 0 " photoetching is carried out at the back side of silicon wafer, by reactive ion beam etching and phosphorus diffusion to maskant surface, is formed vertical Channel.
First time photoetching is for the n in wafer top surface+Protection zone, phosphorus diffusion, the n in the wafer top surface (face)+Protection N in the formation in region and the chip bottom surface+The formation of contact layer.
The boron ion that dosage D is 600 micro- centilitres and ENERGY E is 30keV adulterates the р to be formed+Second of photoetching of contact zone, Thermal annealing is carried out to the impurity of injection under conditions of temperature T is 1050 degrees Celsius, time t is 40 minutes, is 950 in temperature T Under conditions of degree Celsius, thermal oxide layer is grown on the semiconductor wafer, time t is 40 minutes, with a thickness of 0.3 micron.
The third time photoetching that p layers in the р-n to be formed knot are adulterated by boron ion, at a temperature of temperature T is 950 degrees Celsius Thermal annealing is carried out to the impurity of injection, time t is 40 minutes.
Contact hole is to р+The fourth lithography of layer.
In the deposited on top of the chip63Ni isotope simultaneously carries out the 5th photoetching to form the anode.
The bottom of wafer is thinned by chemically mechanical polishing, then by radioactivity63Ni is electrolysed to the chip bottom surface, with The chip is chipped afterwards.
It is worth noting that, there is the embodiment of a simpler process route, that is, exist63Ni isotope deposition is described in After the top surface of chip, photoetching is carried out to vertical channel at the end of process flow.But the mode does not include wafer grinding Operation.
In63Ni isotopic radiation power and dose power P are 2.7mC/cm2Planar design under, to cross-linked structure Silicon substrate converter carry out experimental study show be located at the wafer polishing top surface on Spn.plThe horizontal plane in region р-n knot has weaker dark leakage current:
Id.pl=0.5nA/cm2
The leakage current of the homalographic р-n knot formed in the channel wants three orders of magnitude greater:
Ilk.b=1 μ A
This corresponds to plane р-n and ties Uid.pl=0.1V and ontology р-n ties Uid.bThe reactive voltage of=4mV:
Uid.pl=Φ t × Ln(Isc/Id+ 1) ,=0.026 × Ln(27/0.5+1)=0.1V
Wherein, Φ t indicates calorific potential, IscIndicate the short circuit current that radioactive radiation generates.
The converter power is determined by following relationship:
Pmax=Uid×Isc×FF
Plane р-n is tied, Pmax.plFor 1.7 nanowatts, ontology р-n is tied, Pmax.bFor 0.08 nanowatt.
Technological merit of the invention is the increase of the unit power and efficiency of the converter and the simplification of its technique With lower price.
Above-mentioned advantage is to realize that the technique has in three-dimensional by the design of the β radiation converter and its technique S is realized in the prototype of structureisLocate the basic possibilities of the equivalent transmission power in isotope surface;But the ionization current receives Device is level (non-perpendicular) р-n knot, has relatively small area (S on the high quality polished top surface of the chipр-n,nn), Dark current is minimized, and increases reactive voltage, therefore the unit power of the converter increases.

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1. a kind of ionising radiation converter with cross-linked structure, n (p) the conductive-type semiconductor chip including weak doping, in Comprising the vertical channel formed from top to the wafer surface, the passage wall surface has the p of heavy doping+(n+) conductivity type, The channel is filled with conductive radioisotope material, forms the electrode of the converter diode, i.e. anode (cathode), institute The bottom surface for stating chip includes the n of horizontal heavy doping+(p+) conductive area, horizontal p-n junction is formed, the top surface of the chip includes The p of horizontal heavy doping+(n+) conductive area, horizontal p-n junction is formed, wherein the surface of the vertical channel is low-doped and has There is n (p) conductivity type, one end of each vertical channel is connected to the bottom surface of the chip, and the other end, i.e., each described to hang down The bottom of straight channel keeps certain distance with the top surface of the chip, and the distance is greater than the space charge region formed by it Described in horizontal p-n junction total depth.
2. a kind of manufacturing method, the n including forming horizontal heavy doping on the bottom surface of low-doped n (p) conductive wafer+(p+) Conductive layer forms vertical channel, passage wall surface doping by the top surface of etched semiconductor wafer, and anode (cathode) electrode is put In the metal-doped top surface and channel to chip of injectivity isotope, deposition anode (cathode) metal layer to the chip bottom surface, Described in vertical channel be to be formed by etching the top surface of low-doped n (p) the conductive-type semiconductor chip, in conduit wall Surface doping donor (receptor) impurity, and horizontal p-n junction is formed by adulterating donor (receptor) impurity to the wafer top surface.
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