BRIEF EXPLANATION OF THE DRAWINGS
FIG. 1A shows a schematic illustration of the seed crystal fixing apparatus housing a seed crystal fixing part on which a seed crystal is fixed with interposition of an adhesive;
FIG. 1B shows a top view of the lower chamber.
FIG. 2 to FIG. 8 show the steps for fixing the seed crystal.
FIG. 9 shows a schematic illustration of a silicon carbide single crystal producing apparatus (a crucible).
FIG. 10 shows a magnified photograph of the surface of the silicon carbide single crystal obtained in the comparative example.
FIG. 11 shows a magnified photograph of the surface of the silicon carbide single crystal obtained in the example.
FIG. 12A shows a schematic illustration of the cross-section of a modified example of the seed crystal fixing apparatus housing the seed crystal fixing part on which the seed crystal is fixed with interposition of an adhesive.
FIG. 12B shows a top view of the lower chamber.
FIG. 13 shows a schematic illustration of a conventional method for fixing the seed crystal.
FIG. 14A shows a schematic illustration of the seed crystal fixing apparatus housing a seed crystal fixing part on which a seed crystal is fixed with interposition of an adhesive;
FIG. 14B shows a top view of the lower chamber.
FIG. 15 shows the steps for fixing the seed crystal.