Time-dependent diffusivity of boron in silicon oxide and oxynitride

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Ellis, KA [1 ]
Buhrman, RA [1 ]
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[1] Cornell Univ, Sch Appl & Engn Phys, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
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10.1063/1.123425
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The diffusivities of boron in silicon oxide and oxynitride have been determined from secondary ion mass spectroscopy measurements of annealed metal-oxide-silicon structures. The results clearly show a decrease in diffusivity with increasing anneal time which is approximately exponential in form. This effect implies a similar time dependence in the concentration of a secondary species, such as hydrogen, or a defect within the dielectric, which promotes diffusion even in a nominally pure oxide. (C) 1999 American Institute of Physics. [S0003-6951(99)03207-6].
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