Graphene fabrication method

1. A method for fabricating graphene, the method comprising:

a graphene growth substrate step of fabricating a graphene growth substrate, comprising:

placing a mask corresponding to a graphene forming pattern on an upper portion of the graphene growth substrate;

radiating light to an upper portion of the mask to form the graphene forming pattern thereon; and

oxidizing an area of the graphene forming substrate to which the light is radiated to suppress growth of graphene;

a graphene pattern forming step of forming a graphene forming pattern on the graphene growth substrate; and

a graphene forming step of forming a graphene layer on the graphene growth substrate by suppressing growth of the graphene layer in an area of the graphene forming pattern, the graphene growth substrate having the graphene forming pattern formed thereon,

wherein growth of the graphene layer starts in a direction from a center of the graphene forming pattern toward a boundary thereof.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene growth substrate comprises one or more metals selected from the group consisting of Ni, Co, Fe, Pt, Au, Al, Cr, Cu, Mg, Mn, Mo, Rh, Si, Ge, Ta, Ti, W, U, V, Zr, brass, bronze, cupro-nickel and stainless steel or an alloy thereof.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene forming pattern is a pattern for suppressing the growth of the graphene layer.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene pattern forming step comprises radiating light to the graphene growth substrate.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein radiating the light comprises radiating at least one of intense pulsed light (IPL) and laser light.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene forming pattern is a honeycombed pattern in which a hexagonal pattern is repeated.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene layer has a domain of a shape which is the same as the graphene forming pattern.

8. The method of claim 5 , wherein radiating the IPL comprises radiating by using a flash lamp or a xenon lamp,

wherein radiating the laser light comprises radiating by using any one laser selected from a Nd: YAG laser, a CO 2 laser, an argon laser, an excimer laser, and a diode laser.

9. The method of claim 1 , further including a catalyst layer configured to promote adsorption of carbon to grow the graphene layer.

10. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

performing a heat treatment process onto the graphene growth substrate, wherein a heat treatment temperature ranges from 300° C. to 2000° C.

11. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

performing a heating process onto the graphene growth substrate;

reacting the graphene growth substrate with a carbon source; and

forming a crystal structure in the graphene layer based on the reacting.

12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the graphene forming pattern includes a plurality of hexagonal patterns, and

wherein the graphene layer, being formed, has plural domains in a respective shape which is the same as the graphene forming pattern.