APPLICATION OF TOUGAARD BACKGROUND SUBTRACTION TO AUGER-SPECTRA .1. SILICON, SIO2 AND SI3N4

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BENDER, H
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[1] Imec, Leuven, B-3001
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10.1002/sia.740151209
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The inelastic background subtraction algorithm that was proposed by Tougaard for x‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy is applied to Auger electron spectra of Si, SiO2 and Si3N4. The influence of the different parameters, the cascade fitting and the use of calculated λ(E)K(E, T) functions or of the ‘Universal Cross‐section’ are examined in detail. It is shown that the method can be applied quite successfully for quantitative analysis when matrix corrections are considered. Copyright © 1990 John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
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