FURNACE N2O OXIDATION PROCESS FOR SUBMICRON MOSFET DEVICE APPLICATIONS

被引:6
作者
HWANG, H [1 ]
HAO, MY [1 ]
LEE, J [1 ]
MATHEWS, V [1 ]
FAZAN, PC [1 ]
DENNISON, C [1 ]
机构
[1] MICRON TECHNOL INC, BOISE, ID 83706 USA
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D O I
10.1016/0038-1101(93)90245-L
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The mobility and reliability characteristics of submicron nMOSFETs with oxynitride gate dielectric of various oxide thicknesses (50, 80 and 120 angstrom), and oxidation temperatures (907, 957 and 1057-degrees-C) grown in a conventional furnace have been investigated. Oxynitride gate devices show higher mobility than that of control oxide devices under high normal field. The oxynitride devices exhibit much less degradation (DELTAG(m)/G(m) and DELTAV(t)) under channel hot-electron stress. Based on lifetime extrapolation, non-LDD MOSFETs using this new oxynitride dielectrics are predicted to have lifetime substantially longer than 10 years under 3.3 V operation.
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页码:749 / 751
页数:3
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