Preface |
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Authors |
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Introduction |
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0.1 Scope and Plan of the Book |
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0.2 Brief History of Mos Devices |
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5 | (2) |
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Chapter 1 Physics of Interface |
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7 | (1) |
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1.2 The Physical Nature Of Interface States And Bulk Defects |
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8 | (1) |
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1.3 Mos Interface Passivation Methods |
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1.4 Interface Thermodynamics |
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11 | (2) |
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1.5 Quantum Confinement Effect In Mos |
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13 | (1) |
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1.6 Interfacial Dipole In Mos Gate Stacks |
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14 | (3) |
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1.7 Extraction Method Of Dipole Formation At High-K/Sio2 Interface |
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1.7.1 Capacitance--Voltage Method |
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1.7.2 Method Based on X-ray Photoemission Spectroscopy |
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21 | (2) |
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1.7.3 Method Based on Internal Photoemission |
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23 | (1) |
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1.8 Physical Origin Of Dipole Formation At High-K/Sio2 Interface |
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24 | (9) |
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1.8.1 Electronegativity Model |
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1.8.2 Areal Oxygen Density Model |
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26 | (1) |
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1.8.3 Interface Induced Gap States Model |
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27 | (6) |
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1.9 "Roll-Off" And "Roll-Up" Phenomenon |
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33 | (7) |
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1.10 Physical Origin Of Fixed Charges At Ge/Geox Interface |
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40 | (7) |
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47 | (4) |
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47 | (4) |
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2.1 Mos Capacitor Preparation Process |
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51 | (7) |
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52 | (1) |
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2.1.3 Dielectric Formation |
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54 | (2) |
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2.1.4 Metal Evaporation to Form Electrodes |
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56 | (2) |
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2.2 Oxidation Process and Kinetics |
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58 | (18) |
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2.2.1 Thermal Processing (RTP) and Plasma Oxidation Systems |
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58 | (1) |
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2.2.1.1 Thermal Processing (RTP) Systems |
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58 | (4) |
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2.2.1.2 Plasma Oxidation Systems |
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2.2.2 Summary of Oxidation |
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76 | (17) |
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2.3.2 Atomic Layer Deposition |
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80 | (3) |
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2.3.3 Vacuum Thermal Evaporation |
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2.3.4 Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) |
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85 | (3) |
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2.3.5 Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) |
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88 | (5) |
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93 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 MOS Characterizations |
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3.1 Methods For Evaluating The Density Of Interface States Of Mos |
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3.1.1 High-Frequency (Terman) Method |
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3.1.2 Quasi-Static (Low-Frequency) Method |
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3.1.3 High-Low-Frequency Method |
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102 | (3) |
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105 | (18) |
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3.2.1 Calibrate the Equipment |
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106 | (1) |
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3.2.1.1 Phase Calibration |
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107 | (3) |
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3.2.1.2 Butt Joint of Coaxial Joint and Triaxial Joint |
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110 | (2) |
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3.2.1.3 Open-Circuit Calibration |
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3.2.1.4 Short-Circuit Calibration |
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3.2.2 C--V Curve Was Measured After Calibration |
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113 | (2) |
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3.2.3 An Example of Measuring Density of Interface States of SiC MOS by Conductance Method |
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3.2.3.1 Part 1: Measurement of the C--V Curve |
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115 | (1) |
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3.2.3.2 Part 2: Measurement of the G--f Curve |
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116 | (1) |
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3.2.3.3 Part 3: Measurement of the System Series Resistance Rs |
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117 | (6) |
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3.3 Hysteresis and Bulk Charge |
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123 | (7) |
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3.3.1 Interface Trapped Charge |
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124 | (1) |
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3.3.2 Near Interface Trapped Charge (Border Trap) |
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125 | (5) |
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3.3.3 Fixed Charge in the Oxide Layer |
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130 | (1) |
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3.4 Equivalent Oxide Thickness |
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130 | (3) |
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133 | (13) |
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134 | (4) |
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3.5.2 Poole--Frenkel Leakage |
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138 | (4) |
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3.5.3 Fowler--Nordheim Tunneling |
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142 | (1) |
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3.5.4 Other Transport Mechanisms of Carriers |
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143 | (3) |
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3.6 Work Function and Effective Work Function |
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146 | (7) |
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3.6.1 Definition of EWF Based on Terraced SiO2 |
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148 | (1) |
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3.6.2 Definition of EWF Based on Terraced High-k Dielectric |
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149 | (1) |
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3.6.3 Quantitative Analysis of the Effects of Various Factors on EWF |
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150 | (3) |
Bibliography |
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153 | (2) |
Appendix I Physical Constants |
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155 | (2) |
Appendices II--V Useful Data For Mos Interface In Periodic Table |
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