POST-METALLIZATION ANNEALING OF METAL-TUNNEL OXIDE-SILICON DIODES

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LUNDGREN, P [1 ]
ANDERSSON, MO [1 ]
FARMER, KR [1 ]
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[1] NEW JERSEY INST TECHNOL,DEPT PHYS,NEWARK,NJ 07102
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10.1063/1.355311
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O59 [应用物理学];
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We report a post-metallization annealing study of very thin oxide (2.4-3.2 nm), aluminum gate metal-tunnel oxide-(p) silicon devices. Voltage dependence measurements of both tunnel current and high-frequency capacitance as functions of anneal time and temperature reveal that annealing the thin oxide devices after metallization leads to a decrease in interface state density, with dynamics which are similar to, though slower than, what has been observed in thicker oxide aluminum gate systems.
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