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Interfacial and electrical properties of Al2O3/HfO2 bilayer deposited by atomic layer deposition on GeON passivated germanium surface

Type:
Journal
Info:
Materials Research Bulletin Volume 87, March 2017, Pages 208-213
Date:
2016-11-28
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.materresbull.2016.11.040

Author Information

Name Institution
V.S. PatilNorth Maharashtra University
K.S. AgrawalNorth Maharashtra University
Anil G. KhairnarNorth Maharashtra University
B. J. ThibeaultUniversity of California - Santa Barbara (UCSB)
A.M. MahajanNorth Maharashtra University

Films

Plasma Al2O3

Hardware used: Oxford Instruments FlexAL
TMA, Trimethylaluminum, Trimethylalumane, AlMe3, Al(CH3)3
CAS#: 75-24-1
O2, Oxygen
CAS#: 7782-44-7
Deposition Temperature = 300C

Plasma HfO2

Hardware used: Oxford Instruments FlexAL
TEMAHf, tetrakis(ethylmethylamido) Hafnium, hafnium ethylmethylamide, (EtMeN)4Hf
CAS#: 352535-01-4
O2, Oxygen
CAS#: 7782-44-7
Deposition Temperature = 300C

Film/Plasma Properties

Characteristic: Dielectric Constant, Permittivity
Analysis: C-V, Capacitance-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: Agilent 4284A LCR Meter

Characteristic: EOT, Equivalent Oxide Thickness
Analysis: C-V, Capacitance-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: Agilent 4284A LCR Meter

Characteristic: Interface Trap Density
Analysis: C-V, Capacitance-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: Agilent 4284A LCR Meter

Characteristic: Dispersion
Analysis: C-V, Capacitance-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: Agilent 4284A LCR Meter

Characteristic: Hysteresis
Analysis: C-V, Capacitance-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: Agilent 4284A LCR Meter

Characteristic: Chemical Composition, Impurities
Analysis: XPS, X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Diagnostic: -

Characteristic: Interfacial Layer
Analysis: TEM, Transmission Electron Microscope
Diagnostic: -

Characteristic: Morphology, Roughness, Topography
Analysis: AFM, Atomic Force Microscopy
Diagnostic: -

Characteristic: Leakage Current
Analysis: I-V, Current-Voltage Measurements
Diagnostic: -

Substrates

GeON

Notes

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