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    1510703
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    Improved Capacitance Density and Reliability of High-  \\kappa \\hbox {Ni}/\\hbox {ZrO}_{2}/\\hbox {TiN}</h1></div></div>
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            <div class='row g-0 align-items-center mb-2'><div class='col-12 col-md-3 fullRecLabelEnglish fw-bold mb-2 mb-md-0'><span class='text-muted small'>Author</span></div><div class='col-12 col-md-9 leftDirection leftAlign'><h2 class='mb-0 fw-semibold'>Tsai, C.Y. ; Chiang, K.C. ; Lin, S.H. ; Hsu, K.C. ; Chi, C.C. ; Chin, Albert</h2></div></div>
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            <div class='row g-0 align-items-center mb-2'><div class='col-12 col-md-3 fullRecLabelEnglish fw-bold mb-2 mb-md-0'><span class='text-muted small'>Abstract</span></div><div class='col-12 col-md-9 leftDirection leftAlign'>We have fabricated high-κ Ni/ZrO<sub>2</sub>/TiN metal-insulator-metal capacitors with a very high 52-fF/μm<sup>2</sup> capacitance density, a low leakage current of 1.6 × 10<sup>-7</sup>A/cm<sup>2</sup>, and good ten-year reliability with a small ΔC/C of 1.7% at 2 V. From X-ray diffraction measurements, laser annealing can improve the permittivity of ZrO<sub>2</sub> due to tetragonal-phase formation which in turn helps enhance capacitance density and reliability. Such excellent device integrity is attributed to the combination of enhanced ZrO<sub>2</sub> tetragonal phase by laser annealing, high work-function Ni electrode, and good bottom-interface treatment.</div></div>
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            <div class='row g-0 align-items-center mb-2'><div class='col-12 col-md-3 fullRecLabelEnglish fw-bold mb-2 mb-md-0'><span class='text-muted small'>Keywords</span></div><div class='col-12 col-md-9 leftDirection leftAlign'>MIM devices; X-ray diffraction; laser beam annealing; X-ray diffraction measurement; capacitance density; kigh-κ Ni/ZrO2/TiN MIM capacitors; laser annealing; laser-annealing technique; metal-insulator-metal capacitors; reliability; tetragonal-phase formation; <formula formulatype=$hbox{ZrO}_{2}$; High-$kappa$; laser annealing; metal–insulator–metal (MIM); reliability;

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    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electron Device Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0741-3106
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    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LED.2010.2049636
  • Filename
    5482029