DocumentCode
2441202
Title
Plasma charging damage of ultra-thin gate-oxide-the measurement dilemma
Author
Cheung, Kin P. ; Mason, Philip ; Hwang, David
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., USA
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
10
Lastpage
13
Abstract
We examined the problem of detecting plasma charging damage in deep submicron technology where the gate-oxide is ultra-thin. From the viewpoint of damage impacting gate-oxide reliability, we show that the current available method is incapable to provide sufficient sensitivity
Keywords
plasma materials processing; deep submicron technology; plasma charging damage measurement; reliability; ultrathin gate oxide; Antenna measurements; Area measurement; Circuit synthesis; Current measurement; Electric breakdown; Gate leakage; Leakage current; Plasma measurements; Stress measurement; Tunneling;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Plasma Process-Induced Damage, 2000 5th International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Santa Clara, CA
Print_ISBN
0-9651577-4-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PPID.2000.870566
Filename
870566
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