DocumentCode :
2251057
Title :
Detection of process-dependent changes in the Hf(in1−x)SixO2/Si (100) barrier heights by second harmonic generation
Author :
Price, J. ; An, Y.Q. ; Downer, M.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
fYear :
2008
fDate :
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage :
1
Lastpage :
2
Abstract :
We measure barrier heights of silicon/high-k dielectric structures, and their changes with processing, by identifying a photon-energy-dependent threshold for internal hole photoemission using spectroscopic time-dependent second-harmonic generation.
Keywords :
elemental semiconductors; hafnium compounds; high-k dielectric thin films; optical harmonic generation; photoemission; silicon; Hf(1-x)SixO2-Si; hafnium-based gate dielectrics; high-k barrier height determination; higher energy barrier offsets; internal hole photoemission; photon-energy-dependent threshold; process-dependent change detection; silicon/high-k dielectric structures; spectroscopic TD-SHG; spectroscopic time-dependent second-harmonic generation; Charge carrier processes; Electron traps; Hafnium oxide; High K dielectric materials; High-K gate dielectrics; Optical harmonic generation; Photoelectricity; Photonic band gap; Silicon; Spectroscopy; (160.6000) semiconductors; (240.4350) Nonlinear optics at surfaces;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
iet
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
Type :
conf
Filename :
4572086
Link To Document :
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