Title : 
Interface study of atomic-layer-deposited HfO2/NO-nitrided SiO2 gate dielectric stack on 4H SiC
         
        
            Author : 
Wu, Yanqing ; Wang, Shurui ; Xuan, Yi ; Shen, Tian ; Ye, Peide D. ; Cooper, James A., Jr.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Purdue Univ., Lafayette
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this paper, the authors have systematically investigated the integration of ALD high-k dielectrics on SiC substrates. Thin nitrided SiO2 (2nm-4nm)/HfO2 gate dielectric stack is identified to be suitable for future advanced SiC power MOSFET technology.
         
        
            Keywords : 
atomic layer deposition; hafnium compounds; high-k dielectric thin films; nitrogen compounds; silicon compounds; 4H SiC; HfO2-NO; HfO2/NO-nitrided SiO2; SiC; SiC power MOSFET technology; SiO2; atomic layer deposition; gate dielectric stack; high-k dielectrics; Aluminum oxide; Capacitance; Dielectric devices; Educational institutions; Electric resistance; Hafnium oxide; High-K gate dielectrics; Leakage current; Silicon carbide; Temperature;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Semiconductor Device Research Symposium, 2007 International
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
College Park, MD
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1892-3
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-4244-1892-3
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISDRS.2007.4422377