PROPERTIES OF TITANIUM NITRIDE FILMS FOR BARRIER METAL IN ALUMINUM OHMIC CONTACT SYSTEMS

被引:40
作者
HARA, T [1 ]
YAMANOUE, A [1 ]
IIO, H [1 ]
INOUE, K [1 ]
WASHIDZU, G [1 ]
NAKAMURA, S [1 ]
机构
[1] M SETEK CO LTD,TAITO KU,TOKYO 110,JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1991年 / 30卷 / 07期
关键词
TIN; AL OHMIC CONTACT; BARRIER METAL; AL ELECTRODE;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.30.1447
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Properties of titanium nitride (TiN) films deposited by reactive sputtering and dc magnetron sputtering from composite target are studied. In the as-deposited films, a TiN (200) grain, which is the lowest energy grain and is dominant in bulk TiN, is grown in films from composite target. A resistivity of 44-mu-OMEGA-cm is attained. These results show that high quality TiN films can be deposited by dc magnetron sputtering employed TiN composite target. However, a TiN (111) grain is grown in TiN films by the nitridation of Ti. Nitridation of a reactivley sputtered TiN film in ammonium is also studied. The TiN films deposited from composite target and formed by the nitridation of titanium show good barrier performance in Al-Si/TiN/Si Ohmic contact.
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页码:1447 / 1451
页数:5
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