High resolution ion scattering study of silicon oxynitridation

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Lu, HC
Gusev, EP
Gustafsson, T
Garfunkel, E
Green, ML
Brasen, D
Feldman, LC
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[1] RUTGERS STATE UNIV, DEPT CHEM, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08855 USA
[2] RUTGERS STATE UNIV, SURFACE MODIFICAT LAB, PISCATAWAY, NJ 08855 USA
[3] AT&T BELL LABS, LUCENT TECHNOL, MURRAY HILL, NJ 07974 USA
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10.1063/1.117687
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High resolution medium energy ion scattering was used to characterize the nitrogen distribution in ultrathin silicon oxynitrides with sub-nm-accuracy. We show that nitrogen does not incorporate into the subsurface region of the substrate; after oxidation of Si(100) in NO. Core-level photoemission experiments show two bonding configurations of nitrogen near the interface, Oxynitridation in N2O results in a lower concentration and a broader distribution of nitrogen than in the NO case. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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