Tapping mode capacitance microscopy

被引:13
作者
Goto, K
Hane, K
机构
[1] Dept. of Mechatronics and Prec. Eng., Tohoku University
关键词
ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPY; SURFACE; RESOLUTION; POTENTIOMETRY; SCALE;
D O I
10.1063/1.1147749
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We present a new technique for microscopic capacitance measurements. Capacitance microscopy is combined with tapping mode force microscopy. The tapping motion is successfully used for the capacitance modulation and also for the tip-sample distance regulation. Furthermore, capacitive and topographic images are simultaneously obtained. The technique was applied to observations of a gratinglike electrode and of a nitride-oxide-silicon structure for a nonvolatile memory. (C) 1997 American Institute of Physics.
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页码:120 / 123
页数:4
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